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Peer reviewedWalters, Glenn D.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Attempted to predict therapeutic persistence with the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI). Results revealed only the discriminant function for males achieved a classification accuracy (60 percent) greater than chance expectations; male persisters tended to be less defensive while experiencing greater distress; and female persisters…
Descriptors: Participant Characteristics, Patients, Persistence, Personality Measures
