Non-Overlapping Factor Scales for the Mini-Mult.

Ward, L. Charles; Bishop, Emmett R., Jr.

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Publication Date: 1984

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Non-Overlapping Factor Scales for the Mini-Mult.

Ward, L. Charles; Bishop, Emmett R., Jr.

Journal of Clinical Psychology, v40 n3 p749-50 May 1984

Performed a principal axes factor anlaysis on Mini-Mult item data obtained from 249 medical and psychiatric patients. Six factors were extracted. Nonoverlapping summative scales were constructed and their reliabilities evaluated. The scales were recommended for applications in which it is desirable to avoid excessive item overlap. (JAC)

Descriptors: Medical Services, Mental Health Clinics, Patients, Personality Measures, Research Methodology, Screening Tests

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

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