Detecting Unexpected Variables in the MMPI-2 Social Introversion Scale.

Chang, Chih-Hung; Wright, Benjamin D.

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Publication Date: 2001

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Detecting Unexpected Variables in the MMPI-2 Social Introversion Scale.

Chang, Chih-Hung; Wright, Benjamin D.

Journal of Applied Measurement, v2 n3 p227-40 2001

Reexamined the standard scoring structure of the revised Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-2) Social Introversion Scale with Rasch measurement using data from 2,600 nonpsychiatric subjects from the restandardization sample. Discusses how to use Rasch measurement to understand and improve personality measurement. (SLD)

Descriptors: Extraversion Introversion, Personality Assessment, Personality Measures, Scoring, Social Behavior, Test Interpretation

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

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