THE MAACL-R6 WITH AN ADULT CLINICAL-SAMPLE

To determine the usefulness of the MAACL-R6 (sixth grade reading level version of the Multiple Affect Adjective Check List-Revised), its cha racteristics were studied in an adult clinical sample. As with the res cored samples. acceptable reliability and validity with this clinical sample was Found. Also. the MAACL-R rescored on the sixth grade adject ives was equivalent in reliability and validity to the MAACL-R6 in thi s clinical sample, indicating that there was no context effect produce d by being imbedded in the larger list of adjectives. (C) 1997 John Wi ley & Sons. Inc.