title: MMPI-2 items which correctly identified women with histories of childhood sexual abuse.
abstract: This study examined whether MMPI-2 items could be used to discriminate between 58 women who experienced childhood sexual abuse and 57 women who did not. A set of 48 items were identified which correctly classified 95% of the subjects.
authors.affiliation: Special Services Department, Kent State University, Ohio 44242, USA.
authors.forename: P L
authors.initials: PL
authors.lastname: Griffith
authors.forename: R W
authors.initials: RW
authors.lastname: Myers
authors.forename: M J
authors.initials: MJ
authors.lastname: Tankersley
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000368:Aged; D002648:Child; D002650:Child Abuse, Sexual / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000523:psychology; D005260:Female; D005783:Gender Identity; D018452:Homosexuality, Female / Q000523:psychology; D006801:Humans; D008950:MMPI / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010553:Personality Development; D011606:Psychosexual Development; D015203:Reproducibility of Results