A Meta-Analysis of Malingering on the MMPI-2.

Rogers, Richard; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ502422

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1994

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ISSN: ISSN-1073-1911

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A Meta-Analysis of Malingering on the MMPI-2.

Rogers, Richard; And Others

Assessment, v1 n3 p227-37 Sep 1994

Ten Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) fake-bad scales/indexes are reviewed with respect to their potential usefulness in evaluation of feigning mental illness, and a meta analysis of the MMPI is performed. One scale and two indexes were superior when effect sizes were calculated. (SLD)

Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Diagnostic Tests, Effect Size, Evaluation Methods, Mental Disorders, Meta Analysis, Personality Assessment, Personality Measures, Personality Traits, Test Use, Test Validity

Publication Type: Information Analyses; Journal Articles

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory

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