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Factor structure of the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test.
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A factor analysis of the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test completed by motorists arrested for driving while intoxicated demonstrated four independent dimensions of alcoholic symptomatology--Help-Seeking, Discord, Alienation and Denial.Abstract:
A factor analysis of the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test completed by motorists arrested for driving while intoxicated demonstrated four independent dimensions of alcoholic symptomatology--Help-Seeking, Discord, Alienation and Denial.read more
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Direct and indirect forms of non-suicidal self-injury: Evidence for a distinction
TL;DR: Compared to people who engaged only in indirect forms of self-injury, those who engaged in NSSI were more self-critical, had higher scores on a measure of suicide proneness, and had a history of more suicide attempts.
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A multivariate evaluation of the MAST.
TL;DR: Five factors underlying the Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test reflect specific problem areas, while total scores classify patients along a continuum according to degree of alcohol misuse.
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Correlates of Serious Suicidal Ideation and Attempts in Female Adult Sexual Assault Survivors
TL;DR: Relations between serious suicidal ideation and attempts and demographics, trauma history, assault characteristics, post-assault outcomes, and psychosocial variables were examined among female adult sexual assault survivors, finding using substances to cope and self-blame predicted greater ideation, whereas receiving aid/information support was related to less ideation.
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Psychometric properties of the MAST and two briefer versions.
TL;DR: The discriminative value and internal consistency of items of the MAST, MAST-10 and Mast-13, as well as the predictive validity of these items are examined in the scores of 200 motorists arrested for driving while intoxicated.
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Relative performance of the mast, vast, and cage versus dsm-iii-r criteria for alcohol dependence*
TL;DR: The relative effectiveness in a general medical clinic of the MAST, the Veterans Alcoholism Screening Test (VAST), and the CAGE questions in comparison to the DSM-III-R criteria for alcohol dependence as measured in the Composite International Diagnostic Interview (CIDI).
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The varimax criterion for analytic rotation in factor analysis
TL;DR: In this article, an analytic criterion for rotation is defined and the scientific advantage of analytic criteria over subjective (graphical) rotational procedures is discussed, and a computational outline for the orthogonal normal varimax is appended.
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The michigan alcoholism screening test: the quest for a new diagnostic instrument
TL;DR: The MAST responses of 15 subjects who were found to be alcoholic in the record search were analyzed to determine where the screening failures had occurred and recommendations are made for reducing the number of such "falsė negatives."
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A self-administered Short Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test (SMAST)
TL;DR: The Michigan Alcoholism Screening Test and a shortened 13-item version can reliably be used as self-administered questionnaires.
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Antecedent probability and the efficiency of psychometric signs, patterns, or cutting scores
Paul E. Meehl,Albert Rosen +1 more
TL;DR: The efficiency of the great majority of psychometric devices reported in the clinical psychology literature is difficult or impossible to evaluate for the following reasons:.