A Note on the MMPI as a Suicide Predictor.

Clopton, James R.; Leonard, Calista V.

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ERIC Number: EJ220923

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Publication Date: 1978-Apr

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A Note on the MMPI as a Suicide Predictor.

Clopton, James R.; Leonard, Calista V.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v46 n2 p335-38 Apr 1978

Comments are offered on a recent article by Leonard on the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) as a suicide predictor. Her appraisal of former studies and her consideration of the differences among individuals with different suicidal behaviors are critically evaluated. A response from Leonard follows. (Author/BEF)

Descriptors: Clinical Psychology, Patients, Personality Assessment, Personality Development, Predictor Variables, Psychological Evaluation, Psychopathology, Suicide, Test Validity

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

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