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Peer reviewedMoreland, Kevin L. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1984
Explored the effect of scoring the entire K scale on the Faschingbauer Abbreviated MMPI (FAM) scales (N=1,258 normals; 1,181 psychiatric inpatients). The latter increased the correlation between abbreviated and standard sales by amounts proportional to the degree of K-correction, suggesting a cost-effective means of improving the FAM. (Author/JAC)
Descriptors: Adults, Cost Effectiveness, Personality Measures, Screening Tests
Peer reviewedMoreland, Kevin L. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983
K-corrected MMPI-168 (Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory 168) scales using short and long form K scales (N=2,439). The latter increased correlations between abbreviated and standard scales in most instances. Because using the entire K scale involves adding 18 items to the MMPI-168, it is a cost-effective means of improving the MMPI-168.…
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Cost Effectiveness, Patients, Personality Measures
