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Leonard, C. V. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventories (MMPI) of 36 patient suicides were compared with two matching control groups. Female suicides differed significantly from all male groups and from both female control groups. These differentiating patterns emerged from a population of voluntary psychiatric patients and would not necessarily be…
Descriptors: Personality Measures, Predictor Variables, Research Projects, Sex Differences
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Dworkin, Robert H.; Widom, Cathy S. – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
Adult follow-up information on social outcome variables was obtained for males who had taken the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) during their junior year. Individuals with undergraduate profiles indicative of psychopathology differed significantly in marital and educational status when compared to the no-high-point group 10…
Descriptors: Adult Development, College Students, Longitudinal Studies, Personality Measures
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Zuckerman, Marvin – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1977
Describes development of a situation-specific trait-state test for affective responses. Form One contains 20 situations to which subjects described responses on 16 scales for each situation. Study Two assessed reliability of these scales, sex differences, and trait-state relationships. Five validity studies are described. (Author)
Descriptors: Affective Behavior, Factor Analysis, Measurement Instruments, Personality Measures
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Hall, Gordon C. Nagayama; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1986
Attempted to demonstrate the utility of Minnesota Multiphasic Pesonality Inventory in identifying sexual offenders against children by using offense characteristics, including gender of the victim, victim's age, relationship of victim to offender, whether the offender used physical force against the victim, and whether the offender molested the…
Descriptors: Child Abuse, Criminals, Identification, Males
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Bertelson, Amy D.; And Others – Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1982
Performed statistical analyses on Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory results of 231 Black and 231 White male and female psychiatric patients matched for sex, age, residence, employment, years of education, marital status, socioeconomic status, and hospital status. Results indicated no differences beyond chance for any of the dependent…
Descriptors: Analysis of Variance, Blacks, Demography, Personality Measures