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Walters, Glenn D.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1982
Attempted to predict therapeutic persistence with the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI). Results revealed only the discriminant function for males achieved a classification accuracy (60 percent) greater than chance expectations; male persisters tended to be less defensive while experiencing greater distress; and female persisters…
Descriptors: Participant Characteristics, Patients, Persistence, Personality Measures

Repko, Glenn R.; Cooper, Robert – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983
Outlines a group profile of patients (N=200) seen for psychiatric evaluation involving workers' compensation. Results showed 73 percent of the cases could be classified by the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. A third of the sample reported back injury with 15 percent purely emotional complaints. There were few exaggerated MMPI profile…
Descriptors: Health Insurance, Injuries, Participant Characteristics, Patients
Wasson, John B. – 1967
In a project to aid the vocational and social rehabilitation of welfare recipients, 82 participants completed training at one of two private business schools. Their average absences per month correlated with age, while grade average did not correlate with any variables. Typing speed correlated with years of education completed, reading…
Descriptors: Attendance, Blacks, Clerical Occupations, Employment