MMPI-A and rorschach indices related to depression and conduct disorder: An evaluation of the incremental validity hypothesis

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 517-533

  Archer, Robert P ^a   Krishnamurthy, Radhika ^b  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; DEPRESSION; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PERSONALITY TEST;

EID: 0031417031     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327752jpa6903_7     Document Type: Article

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