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The comparative validity of several mmpi indices of severity of psychopathology

1964; Wiley; Volume: 20; Issue: 4 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/1097-4679(196410)20

1097-4679

John W. Shaffer, Kay Y. Ota, Thomas E. Hanlon,

Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments

Journal of Clinical PsychologyVolume 20, Issue 4 p. 467-473 Psychodiagnostic Processes: Mmpi and Related Scales The comparative validity of several mmpi indices of severity of psychopathology John W. Shaffer, John W. Shaffer Spring Grove State Hospital, Baltimore, MarylandSearch for more papers by this authorKay Y. Ota, Kay Y. Ota Spring Grove State Hospital, Baltimore, MarylandSearch for more papers by this authorThomas E. Hanlon, Thomas E. Hanlon Spring Grove State Hospital, Baltimore, MarylandSearch for more papers by this author John W. Shaffer, John W. Shaffer Spring Grove State Hospital, Baltimore, MarylandSearch for more papers by this authorKay Y. Ota, Kay Y. Ota Spring Grove State Hospital, Baltimore, MarylandSearch for more papers by this authorThomas E. Hanlon, Thomas E. 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