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The Interpretive Validity and Effective Test Length Functioning of an Abbreviated MMPI Relative to the Standard MMPI
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Newmark, Charles S.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1976
The present study investigated the comparative interpretive efficacy of the Faschingbauer Abbreviated MMPI (FAM) and standard MMPI with a sample of psychiatric inpatients. A secondary goal was to estimate the functioning effective test length of the FAM as compared to the standard MMPI. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Measurement Instruments, Patients, Psychological Studies, Psychological Testing
Replication Problems of Substance Abuser MMPI Cluster Types.
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Fisher, Dennis G.; And Others – Multivariate Behavioral Research, 1989
To clarify methodological differences, five studies with cluster analysis solutions of 183 Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) profiles of male heroin addicts were critically reviewed. The methodologies used were replicated. A solution using complete linkage with Pearson correlation and recommendations for future cluster analysis…
Descriptors: Adults, Cluster Analysis, Drug Abuse, Males
The Impact of the Feminist Critique on Tests, Assessment, and Methodology.
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Lewin, Miriam; Wild, Cheryl L. – Psychology of Women Quarterly, 1991
Discusses early feminist efforts in psychological assessment, and reviews general issues related to feminist methodology. Successful impact and lack of impact of feminist criticism are illustrated by the revisions of the Strong Campbell Interest Inventory and the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (1990), respectively. (SLD)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment, Educational Testing, Evaluation Methods