Spirituality and the MMPI-2

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 59, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 399-410

  MacDonald, Douglas A ^a   Holland, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DETROIT MERCY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK   (United States)

Author keywords

MMPI 2; Psychometric; Psychopathology; Spirituality

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYPOMANIA; MALE; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY 2; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; NORMAL HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; RATING SCALE; RELIGION; SELF REPORT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MMPI; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SAMPLING STUDIES; SPIRITUALITY;

EID: 0037378415     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.10047     Document Type: Article

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