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Lester, David; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1975
This study attempted to apply the statistical technique of multiple discriminant analysis to the prediction of homicidal behavior by use of the Rorschach. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Predictive Measurement, Projective Measures, Psychological Studies, Psychological Testing
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Linehan, Marsha M.; Nielsen, Stevan L. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1983
States that the correlation between social desirability (SD) and hopelessness is open to several interpretations, but, in the absence of further data, concern for false-negative rates dictates caution in interpreting hopelessness scores when assessing suicidal behavior. Presents data on the relationship of SD, hopelessness, and prediction of…
Descriptors: Opinions, Predictive Measurement, Psychological Testing, Research Methodology
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Jones, Marshall B. – Simulation and Games, 1984
Briefly describes the characteristics of video games and discusses some advantages and disadvantages of their use to measure individual abilities. Relevant research is cited in the areas of stabilization with practice, predictive testing, performance testing, testing under extreme conditions, testing brain-injured persons, and differential…
Descriptors: Games, History, Literature Reviews, Measurement Techniques