Detection of a cry for help on the MMPI-2: An analog investigation

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 67, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 26-36

  Berry, David T R ^a   Adams, Jennifer J ^a   Clark, Cynthia D ^a   Thacker, Sonja R ^a   Burger, Tamme L ^a   Wetter, Martha W ^a   Baer, Ruth A ^a   Borden, Janet W ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALINGERING; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PERSONALITY TEST; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT;

EID: 0029891357     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327752jpa6701_2     Document Type: Article

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