NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Descriptor
Cancer2
Patients2
Predictor Variables2
Psychological Patterns2
Adjustment (to Environment)1
Depression (Psychology)1
Males1
Measurement Techniques1
Personality Traits1
Predictive Measurement1
Social Adjustment1
Stress Variables1
More ▼
Source
Journal of Consulting and…2
Author
Dattore, Patrick J.1
Sobel, Harry J.1
Worden, J. William1
Publication Type
Journal Articles2
Reports - Research2
Education Level
Audience
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
Minnesota Multiphasic…2
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Showing all 2 results Save | Export
Premorbid Personality Differentiation of Cancer and Noncancer Groups: A Test of the Hypothesis of Cancer Proneness.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Dattore, Patrick J.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1980
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory scores yielded significant discriminations between cancer and noncancer groups. The group with cancer was significantly separated from the noncancer group on the basis of lower scores on Byrne's Repression-Sensitization scale (greater repression) and on the Depression scale of the MMPI (less…
Descriptors: Cancer, Depression (Psychology), Males, Patients
The MMPI as a Predictor of Psychosocial Adaptation to Cancer.
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Sobel, Harry J.; Worden, J. William – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1979
Examined utility of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) as a longitudinal predictor of psychosocial adaptation to cancer. A post hoc discriminant analysis revealed that 75% of all patients could have been correctly classified into a high-distressed v a low-distressed cancer patient group using only the MMPI. (Author)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Cancer, Measurement Techniques, Patients