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Marital MMPI Characteristics: A Test of Arnold's Signs.

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Ollendick, Duane G.; And Others – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1983

Investigated the usefulness of Arnold's Signs in examining marital discord among married couples (N=72) who were parents of children brought to a mental health facility seeking marital counseling, or in the process of divorce. Results revealed that the counseling group was consistently higher on all signs that reached significance. (Author/JAC)

Descriptors: Divorce, Individual Differences, Marital Instability, Marriage Counseling

MMPI Indicators of Stress and Marital Discord among Parents of Children with Chronic Illness.

Cairns, Nancy U.; Lansky, Shirley B. – Death Education, 1980

The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI) was completed by 42 fathers and 71 mothers of pediatric cancer patients and 26 fathers and 29 mothers of hemophilic children. MMPI profiles were examined for signs of emotional disturbance. Results indicated both groups of parents suffered more distress than a normal group. (Author)

Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Interpersonal Relationship, Marital Instability, Parent Attitudes