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Schubert, Daniel S. P. – College Student Journal, 1973
Freshmen entering a large northeastern university in 1969 scored higher on the clinical MMPI scales than students transferring to the same university. Men and women freshmen each scored signigicantly higher on the paranoia, psychasthenia and schizophrenia scales than transfer students. Transfer students were thought to have progressed further…
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Age Differences, College Students
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Taylor, James B.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1976
The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) can be viewed as communicating information about the self to a tester or institution. The findings support the view that the MMPI acts mainly as a medium for the transmission of self-concept information and that self-concepts mediate and organize specific item responses. (Author)
Descriptors: Evaluation, Individual Characteristics, Personality, Personality Assessment
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Tancredi, Frank N.; Wagner, Mazie Earle – College Student Journal, 1975
Women who elect coeducational living when first available do differ from those who do not. Such differences are quite comparable to differences found between volunteers a) for a psychological experiment and b) for creativity training and their respective nonvolunteer classmates. (Author)
Descriptors: College Housing, Dormitories, Females, Higher Education