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Peer reviewedLueger, Robert J.; Hoover, Lou – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Assessed the utility of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) to identify and distinguish among subtypes of delinquent adolescents (N=50). Behavior ratings were used to classify three delinquent subtypes--conduct problem, anxious-withdrawn, and a group with neither feature. Only the Hs scale differed significantly between the…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alienation, Anxiety, Behavior Disorders
