Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ699123
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2004-Jan-1
Pages: 17
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ISSN: ISSN-0748-1756
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The Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST): A Statistical Validation Analysis
Laux, John M.; Newman, Isadore; Brown, Russ
Measurement & Evaluation in Counseling & Development, v36 n4 p209 Jan 2004
This study extends the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (MAST; M. L. Selzer, 1971) literature base by examining 4 issues related to the validity of the MAST scores. Specifically, the authors examine the validity of the MAST scores in light of the presence of impression management, participant demographic variables, and item endorsement infrequency.
Descriptors: Screening Tests, Alcoholism, Test Validity, Scores, Evaluation Methods, Counselor Training, Substance Abuse, Counseling
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Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Michigan
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