A Multimethod Factor Analysis of Behavioral Objective Measures of Psychopathology.

Lorr, Maurice; Hamlin, Roy M.

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Publication Date: 1971

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A Multimethod Factor Analysis of Behavioral Objective Measures of Psychopathology

Lorr, Maurice; Hamlin, Roy M.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 36, 1, 136-141, Feb 71

The study sought to evaluate the extent to which certain objective tests, ward behavior ratings, recorded verbalization scores, and interview behavior ratings possessed convergent and discriminant validity for 10 psychotic syndromes. It was concluded that the convergent and discriminant validity of the syndromes is strongly supported. (Author)

Descriptors: Behavior Patterns, Behavior Rating Scales, Factor Analysis, Interviews, Mental Disorders, Psychopathology, Test Interpretation, Testing Programs, Validity

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