TY - BOOK AU - Archer,Robert P. TI - MMPI-A: assessing adolescent psychopathology SN - 0805851879 (hardcover : alk. paper) U1 - 616.8900835 PY - 2005/// CY - Mahwah, N.J. PB - L. Erlbaum Associates KW - Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory for Adolescents KW - Adolescent psychopathology KW - Diagnosis N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 403-423) and indexes; 1. Adolescent development and psychopathology -- 2. Development of the MMPI and the MMPI-A -- 3. Administration and scoring issues -- 4. Validity scales and validity assessment interpretation -- 5. Basic clinical scale and codetype correlates for adolescents -- 6. Beyond the basic scales: interpreting additional MMPI-A scales and subscales -- 7. Use of the MMPI-A in forensic evaluations -- 8. Interpretive issues and strategies -- A. Adolescent norms for the original MMPI for males and females for ages 14 and below, 15, 16, and 17 -- B. Item composition of MMPI-A basic scales, Harris-Lingoes and Si subscales -- C. T-score conversions for MMPI-A basic validity and clinical scales, content and supplementary scales, and the Harris-Lingoes and Si subscales -- D. T-score conversions for basic MMPI-A scales permitting estimates of the Marks and Briggs adolescent T-score values provided in Dahlstrom, Welsh, and Dahlstrom (1972) -- E. Forbey and Ben-Porath MMPI-A critical items -- F. Item composition of the MMPI-A content component scales -- G. Scale-level factor structure for the MMPI-A normative sample. ER -