Minimum Reading Level: 5th grade (Lexile average), 4.6 grade (Flesch-Kincaid) Administration: Computer, CD, or paper-and-pencil Dates of Publication: 1989, 2001(revised), updated 20 Publisher: University of Minnesota Press Graham, Ph.D., and Beverly KaemmerĢ009 FBS Test Monograph: Yossef S. Grant Dahlstrom, Ph.D., and Beverly Kaemmer, Coordinator for the PressĢ003 RC Scales Test Monograph: Auke Tellegen, Ph.D.,Yossef S. Ben-Porath, Ph.D., Auke Tellegen, Ph.D., W. MMPI-2 Basic InformationĢ001 Manual: James N. The MMPI-2, like all MMPI instruments, is available for purchase from Pearson Assessments.
It is used in nonclinical settings to assess persons who are candidates for high-risk public safety positions (police officers, nuclear power plant personnel, firefighters, pilots, and air-traffic controllers), and in criminal and civil forensic settings. The MMPI-2 is a self–report instrument designed to aid in the assessment of a wide range of clinical conditions. Updates were introduced in 2003 (The Restructured Clinical Scales) and 2006 (The Symptom Validity Scale) documented in a test monograph in 2009. The Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 ( MMPI-2), a revision of the original MMPI (1943) was published by the University of Minnesota Press in 1989 and revised in 2001.
