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The submission period for research and development proposals on the MMPI-2-RF, the MMPI-2, and the MMPI-A is now closed. Funding decision notifications will be sent via email and postal mail in mid-to late June.



Previously Funded Research and Development for 2012-2013 (FY13)

If you received research/development funding this fiscal year from the Press, please submit progress and expenditure reports using the downloadable forms found below, to Tami Brown, Test Division Contracts/Permissions Coordinator at brown307@umn.edu by the following dates:

  • Research Progress Report: April 15, 2013 (WordPDF)

  • Product Development Progress Report: 
April 15, 2013 (WordPDF)

  • Expenditure Reports: June 28, 2013 (WordPDF)

Progress reports must be received before funding requests for 2013/2014 are considered. Questions about submitted requests and reports should be sent to Beverly Kaemmer  (kaemm002@umn.edu)

 


 

NEW FROM PEARSON ASSESSMENTS:

The MMPI instruments (MMPI-2-RF, MMPI-2, and MMPI-A) are now available on Q-global™ - Pearson's new web-based platform for scoring and reporting.

ScreenShot20130510at4.07.05PM.pngIt's accessible anytime, from any computer connected to the Internet. Secure and affordable, this system helps you quickly and automatically organize information, generate scores, and produce accurate, comprehensive reports.
Q-global also offers:

24/7 secure, web-based access
▪ Portability: Q-global can be used on mobile devices such as a laptop or tablet
▪ On-demand, reliable scoring and comprehensive reporting solutions
▪ Pricing on a per-report basis



Also available: Q Local Software Version 2.8New Features for the MMPI-2 RF® include:
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New reporting features and comparison groups:
▪ Chronic pain evaluee
▪ Forensic, parental fitness evaluee

Custom comparison group generator now allows:
▪ Import/export of custom comparison groups


 


 


The publication program of the Test Division focuses on well-researched tests of personality. The division’s long-established research and development program actively supports the tests published by the Press. The division is also committed to facilitating translations of its tests.

Interpreting the MMPI-2-RF

From the University of Minnesota Press:
INTERPRETING THE MMPI-2-RF
Yossef S. Ben-Porath

This guide is a vital tool for effective use of the recently released MMPI-2-RF. A comprehensive reference for users of the test in practice and research, and for students, this book sets the standard for interpretation of, and instruction on, the MMPI-2-RF.

Yossef S. Ben-Porath, a leading expert on the MMPI instruments, provides detailed descriptions of the scales of the test, tables with interpretive recommendations for each scale, and an abundance of illustrative cases from a wide variety of settings, including forensic (criminal and civil), medical, and personnel screening.

$75.00 ISBN 978-0-8166-6966-0 
 400 pages, January 2012

Yossef S. Ben-Porath, professor of psychology at Kent State University, is recognized internationally as a foremost expert on the MMPI instruments. He is coauthor of the MMPI-2, the MMPI-2-RF, and the MMPI-A manuals.