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Personality Defiancy and Prison Incarceration
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Bauer, Gene E.; Clark, James A. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1976
Studies personality differences among prison inmates that could be attributed to the number of felony offenses and the length of incarceration. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Data Analysis, Measurement Instruments, Personality Assessment
Another Look at the Use of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory as an Index to "Escapism"
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Adams, Thomas C.; West, Judy E. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1976
Attempts to reevaluate Beall and Panton's MMPI escape scale on what presumably would be a more appropriate escapee sample than that used in previous studies. This would help to determine whether a revision of this escape scale should be undertaken. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Behavior Rating Scales, Correctional Institutions, Data Analysis, Prediction
Some MMPI Differences Between First and Multiple Admissions Within a State Prison Population
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Adams, Thomas C. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1976
Examines the differences between first and multiple criminal offenders as measured by personality testing. Uses one regular scale of the MMPI and five additional scales determined to be useful in correctional classification and diagnostic services. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Criminals, Data Analysis, Measurement Instruments