A cross-national validity study of four MMPI-2 content scales

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 596-606

  Strassberg, Donald S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANGER; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SELF ESTEEM;

EID: 0031408555     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327752jpa6903_12     Document Type: Article

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