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Peer reviewedWollack, Stephen; And Others – Journal of Applied Psychology, 1971
Descriptors: Attitudes, Measurement Instruments, Motivation, Psychological Testing
Peer reviewedWalters, Glenn D.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1988
Determined that special Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) scales (the Dissimulation and the Obvious and Subtle subscales) were slightly more effective in discriminating between malingering and genuinely disturbed male prison inmates than were standard MMPI scales. Found students', clinicians', and experts' interpretations…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Decision Making, Emotional Adjustment, Males
Veroff, Joseph; And Others – 1971
A series of studies and analyses to develop brief, reliable measures of intelligence and achievement motivation that would be feasible for use in a cross-sectional sample is summarized. One measure of intelligence meets these criteria. It is a 13-item test of sentence completion skill, which correlates effectively with other measures of…
Descriptors: Achievement, Age Differences, Educational Background, Evaluation Criteria
Download full textWildemuth, Barbara M., Comp. – 1977
A large amount of research has been done in the past few decades to pinpoint the effects of test anxiety on the performance of those taking tests. Much of that research is listed in this bibliography, which originated with a computer search of the Educational Resources Information Center (ERIC) data base, Psychological Abstracts, Comprehensive…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Annotated Bibliographies, Anxiety
