Veridicality of Self-Report: Replicated Correlates of the Wiggins MMPI Content Scales.

Lachar, David; Alexander, Richard S.

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Publication Date: 1978-Dec

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Veridicality of Self-Report: Replicated Correlates of the Wiggins MMPI Content Scales.

Lachar, David; Alexander, Richard S.

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v46 n6 p1349-56 Dec 1978

Correlates of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory Wiggins content scales were identified in male clients who received mental health evaluations at a military medical facility. Evaluation of correlates of low scorers supported position that low scores reflect absence of descriptors characteristic of high elevations on same scale. (Author/BEF)

Descriptors: Correlation, Males, Personality Traits, Psychological Evaluation, Psychological Testing, Psychometrics, Self Evaluation (Individuals)

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Language: English

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