MMPI interscale relationships in middle-aged male Ss before and after an 8-month fitness program

Multivariate statistical procedures revealed that interscale relationships among clinical scales of the MMPI were similar in normal Ss to scale interactions found in clinical Ss by both case study and factor analytic procedures (N = 35). These data suggest that the MMPI may have considerable utility...

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Published in:Journal of clinical psychology 1984-01, Vol.40 (1), p.163-169
Main Authors: Chodzko-Zajko, W. J., Ismail, A. H.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Biological and medical sciences
Medical sciences
Nosology. Terminology. Diagnostic criteria
Psychology. Psychoanalysis. Psychiatry
Psychopathology. Psychiatry
Techniques and methods
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Summary:Multivariate statistical procedures revealed that interscale relationships among clinical scales of the MMPI were similar in normal Ss to scale interactions found in clinical Ss by both case study and factor analytic procedures (N = 35). These data suggest that the MMPI may have considerable utility as a measure for evaluating relationships between regular exercise and personality change in both normal and clinical populations.
ISSN:0021-9762
1097-4679
DOI:10.1002/1097-4679(198401)40:1<163::AID-JCLP2270400131>3.0.CO;2-K