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Nelson, Linda D.; Marks, Philip A. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1985
Derived empirical descriptions of 113 adults independent of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory for profiles classified according to most frequently occurring two-point codes. Compared subjects of each code type group to remaining subjects on 255 behavior variables, resulting in development of interpretive narratives for 3-5/5-3,…
Descriptors: Adults, Clergy, Personality Measures, Test Interpretation
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Van Balen, H. G. G.; Van Limbeek, J.; De Mey, H. R. A. – International Journal of Rehabilitation Research, 1997
Forty neuropsychologists, neurologists, psychiatrists, and physiatrists identified neurologically relevant items (NRIs) in the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2). Raters identified four sets of NRIs: one for brain damage in general and three partially overlapping sets for stroke, traumatic brain damage, and whiplash.…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Head Injuries, Interrater Reliability, Neurological Impairments
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Matarazzo, Joseph D. – American Psychologist, 1990
Increasingly neuropsychologists are under pressure, particularly in child custody and personal injury litigation, to justify the validity of the tests upon which their assessments are based. Reviews research on the validity of clinical opinions based on tests and concludes that test scores must be used in conjunction with life history and current…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Measurement Techniques, Measures (Individuals), Neurological Impairments