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Wrobel, Nancy Howells; Lachar, David – Psychological Assessment, 1995
Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventories (MMPIs) were administered to an urban mixed-race sample of 218 adolescent psychiatric patients. Wiggins scale elevations for African Americans and whites were compared, and the validity of the scales was assessed through comparison with parent observations. Implications for the MMPI-Adolescent content…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Blacks, Measurement Techniques, Multiracial Persons