Prediction of Self-Disclosure from Objective Personality Assessment Techniques.

McGuire, Joseph P.; Leak, Gary K.

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ERIC Number: EJ220856

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Publication Date: 1980-Jan

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Prediction of Self-Disclosure from Objective Personality Assessment Techniques.

McGuire, Joseph P.; Leak, Gary K.

Journal of Clinical Psychology, v36 n1 p201-04 Jan 1980

Prior theory and research have suggested that self-disclosure may have a curvilinear relationship with psychological disturbance. The present study investigated this hypothesis. Results offer partial support for the hypothesis and add substantially to the external validity of prior research. (Author)

Descriptors: Criminals, Emotional Disturbances, Males, Personality Assessment, Predictor Variables, Privacy, Psychological Testing

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

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