MMPI-2 profiles of Colombian, Mexican, and Venezuelan university students

Performance of 82 Colombian, 87 Mexican, and 96 Venezuelan university students and adult community dwellers on Spanish translations of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) were compared. Findings suggest more comprehensive research is required on applications of the MMPI-2 in L...

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Published in:	Psychological reports Vol. 87; no. 1; pp. 107 - 110
Main Authors:	Boscán, D C, Penn, N E, Velasquez, R J, Reimann, J, Gomez, N, Gúzman, M, Moreno Berry, E, Diaz Infantes, L, Jaramillo, L F, Corrales de Romero, M
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Psychological reports 01-08-2000
Subjects:	Adolescent Adult Colombia Cross-Cultural Comparison Ethnic Groups - psychology Female Humans Male Mexico MMPI - statistics & numerical data Psychometrics Reproducibility of Results Students - psychology Venezuela Colombia Venezuela Mexico
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Summary:	Performance of 82 Colombian, 87 Mexican, and 96 Venezuelan university students and adult community dwellers on Spanish translations of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2) were compared. Findings suggest more comprehensive research is required on applications of the MMPI-2 in Latin America and greater consideration of the roles of culture and nationality.
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ISSN:	0033-2941 1558-691X
DOI:	10.2466/PR0.87.5.107-110