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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Adolescent"”.
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Evaluation of a multi-modal treatment approach for adjudicated youth
… the effectiveness of multi-modal treatment on an adolescent with comorbid mental disorders in residential treatment using a case study format. The subject of this study was a 16-year-old girl who suffers from Reactive Attachment Disorder, Conduct Disorder and Borderline Personality Disorder as …
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Development of a K-correction Factor for the MMPI-A
<p>In 1992, the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory - Adolescent (MMPI-A) was developed to meet the unique experiences and needs of adolescents. Despite evidence that adolescents often demonstrate response biases in taking the MMPI-A, currently there is no method to systematically "correct" …
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The role of alcohol expectations in the co-occurrence of alcohol-related problems with anxiety and depressive traits in a juvenile correction sample
… data were collected from 205 incarcerated male adolescents who completed both the Alcohol Expectancy Questionnaire -- Adolescent Form (AEQ-A) and the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory--Adolescent (MMPI-A). Two research hypotheses were tested using correlation and regression analyses. …
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Correlates of the MMPI-A Immaturity (IMM) Scale in an Adolescent Psychiatric Population
<p>Despite numerous theories of adolescent ego development, there is no objective measure of ego development or maturation targeted for the assessment of adolescents. The Immaturity (IMM) Scale developed for the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory - Adolescent (MMPI-A) was designed to fill …
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MMPI-A structural summary approach : characteristics of gifted adolecents
… examined the scale-level factor structure of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Adolescent (MVIPI-A) in a sample of 428 gifted and talented adolescents to validate use of this approach with a gifted population. The MMPIA structural summary was developed to help simplify interpretation …
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Cluster analysis of MMPI-A profiles in court-involved youth
… (JJS) and Child Welfare System (CWS), using the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Adolescent (MMPI-A. This study utilized archival data from an original sample (N = 354) of CIY referred for diagnostic testing in a Midwestern state. After removing participants who did not receive the …
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Comparative Validity of MMPI-A Scales Scores in African American and Caucasian Male Juvenile Delinquents
<p>This study examined comparative validity of the MMPI-A scale scores of African American and Caucasian male juvenile delinquents utilizing a step down hierarchical regression procedure proposed by Laughtenschlager & Mendoza (1986). The MMPI-A (Butcher et al., 1992) was administered to 281 African …