Correlates of the MMPI-2 restructured clinical (RC) scales in a college counseling setting

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 88-99

  Sellbom, Martin ^a   Ben Porath, Yossef S ^a   Graham, John R ^a  

^a KENT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; COUNSELING; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOLOGY; RATING SCALE; STANDARD; UNITED STATES; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; COUNSELING; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDWESTERN UNITED STATES; MMPI;

EID: 32444447253     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327752jpa8601_10     Document Type: Article

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