Citation
Rd. Wetzel et S. Yutzy, EFFECT OF REDUCING CUTOFF SCORES ON KEANE POSTTRAUMATIC-STRESS-DISORDER SCALE, Psychological reports, 75(3), 1994, pp. 1296-1298
Citations number
3
Categorie Soggetti
Psychology
Journal title
ISSN journal
00332941
Volume
75
Issue
3
Year of publication
1994
Part
1
Pages
1296 - 1298
Database
ISI
SICI code
0033-2941(1994)75:3<1296:EORCSO>2.0.ZU;2-O
Abstract
Application of cut-off scores of 30, 35, and 40 on Keane's 46- and 49-
item PK scales of the MMPI for a convenience sample of 1708 psychiatri
c patients shows a cut-off of 28 endorsed items of a 46-item scale inc
reases classification as test positives by less than 3%.