Altitude quotient - IQ Discrepancy as an index of personality disorganization among drug offenders.
Twenty-five inmates of the Petersburg Federal Reformatory Drug Abuse Program, Petersburg, Virginia were selected as Ss in this study. Intercorrelations among AQ-IQ discrepancies, MMPI scales and behavioral adjustment ratings were computed. The results suggested that the AQ-IQ discrepancy is of questionable efficacy as an index of personality disorganization.
D000124:Achievement; D000328:Adult; D001076:Aptitude; D001291:Attitude of Health Personnel; D006801:Humans; D007361:Intelligence Tests; D008297:Male; D010554:Personality Disorders / Q000175:diagnosis*; D011329:Prisoners; D011615:Psychotherapy, Group; D012917:Social Adjustment; D012919:Social Behavior; D019966:Substance-Related Disorders / Q000534:rehabilitation*; D014768:Virginia; D014888:Wechsler Scales; D014937:Work