A factor mixture model approach to elaborating on offender mental health classification with the MMPI-2-RF

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 96, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 293-305

  Sellbom, Martin ^a  

^a The Australian National University   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CLASSIFICATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; OFFENDER; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CRIMINALS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MMPI; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84898007047     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223891.2013.843538     Document Type: Article

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