Assessment Of Suicidal Ideation In Young Men And Women: The Incrementalvalidity of The Mmpi-2 Content Scales

Death Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 593-607

  Kopper, Beverly A ^a   Osman, Augustine ^a   Barrios, Francisco X ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANGER; ARTICLE; DEPRESSION; FEAR; FEMALE; FEMININITY; GENDER; HUMAN; HYPOCHONDRIASIS; HYPOMANIA; HYSTERIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASCULINITY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PARANOIA; PERSONALITY TEST; PREDICTION; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; PSYCHOPATHY; RATING SCALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SUICIDAL BEHAVIOR; TYPE A BEHAVIOR;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MMPI; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SEX FACTORS; SUICIDE; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0034790688     PISSN: 07481187     EISSN: 10917683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/074811801753184318     Document Type: Article

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