Readability of the MMPI

Jay S. Blanchard · Perceptual and Motor Skills · 1981

The MMPI was analyzed by readability formulas which represent varying criterion of comprehension from 50 to 90%. Computation involved a computer-generated word and syllable count, taking as many non-reoccurring samples as possible. If an examiner wishes to ensure 90% comprehension of the inventory items, nine successful years of schooling seem necessary.

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