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Concurrent validity of the overcontrolled hostility scale for psychotics

Psychological Reports (1983) 52(1) 93-94
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1983.52.1.93
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Abstract

MMPI Overcontrolled Hostility scores of 31 male psychotic inpatients correlated negligibly with scores on measures of expressed hostility and assaultiveness. The scale does not appear useful as an index of potential for violence by acute inpatients.

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Werner, P. D., Becker, J. M. T., & Yesavage, J. A. (1983). Concurrent validity of the overcontrolled hostility scale for psychotics. Psychological Reports, 52(1), 93–94. https://doi.org/10.2466/pr0.1983.52.1.93

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