Racial Variations on the MacAndrew Alcoholism Scale of the MMPI.

Walters, Glenn D.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ297840

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Publication Date: 1983

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Racial Variations on the MacAndrew Alcoholism Scale of the MMPI.

Walters, Glenn D.; And Others

Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, v51 n6 p947-48 Dec 1983

Examined the effect of race on the MacAndrew Alcoholism Scale (MAC) performance of alcoholic (N=73) and nonalcoholic (N=73) inpatients in an active-duty military sample. Results showed that the MAC discriminated successfully between White alcoholics and nonalcoholics but not between Black alcoholics and nonalcoholics. (LLL)

Descriptors: Alcoholism, Drug Rehabilitation, Measurement Techniques, Military Personnel, Racial Differences

Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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