47th Annual Symposium on Recent MMPI-2-RF, MMPI-2 and MMPI-A Research
At the 47th Annual MMPI Symposium, papers and poster presentations will report on the most recent and salient research regarding the MMPI-2-RF, the MMPI-2 and the MMPI-A and current issues relating to the instruments that are significant for both research and clinical use.
AGENDA FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 28, 2012 (PDF of Agenda with Abstracts) |
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| 8:30 | CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
| 8:55 | WELCOME! John R. Graham & Yossef S. Ben-Porath (Kent State University) |
| 9:00 | The MMPI-2-RF Externalizing Scales: Shared and Unique Associations with Experimental Neurocognitive and Affective Tasks - Martin Sellbom, Brandee Marion, Rebecca Kastner, Rachel Rock, Jaime Anderson, Randall Salekin (The University of Alabama) |
| 9:20 | Performance of the MMPI-2-RF Personality Psychopathology Five Scales (PSY-5) with Neuropsychological and Neurobehavioral Functioning Measures in a TBI Population - Minda Markle, Walt Mercer, Matt Clem (The University of Texas / Texas NeuroRehab Center) |
| 9:40 | Thought vs. Action: Differences Between Suicide Ideators and Suicide Attempters in a US Military Veteran Population - Stephanie Miller (James A. Haley Veterans Hospital) Thought vs. Action: Differences Between Suicide Ideators and Suicide Attempters in a US Military Veteran Population - Stephanie Miller (James A Haley Veterans Hospital) |
| 10:00 | The MMPI-2-RF in the Epilepsy Monitoring Unit - Dona Locke (Mayo Clinic) and Rebecca Wershba (Mayo Clinic/Arizona State University) |
| 10:20 | Elevation Rates in the MMPI-2-RF Normative Sample: Comparisons with Epidemiological Data and a Reply to Odland et al. (2011) - Anthony Tarescavage, Ryan Marek, Jesica Rapier, Yossef Ben-Porath (Kent State University) |
| 10:40 | MORNING BREAK |
| 11:00 | Evaluation of the Factor Structure of MMPI-2-RF Scores: An Application of Exploratory Structural Equation Modeling - Randolph Arnau (The University of Southern Mississippi), Richard Handel (Eastern Virginia Medical School) |
| 11:20 | Predicting Law Enforcement Officer Performance Outcomes Using the MMPI-2-RF - David Corey (Corey & Stewart), Yossef Ben-Porath (Kent State University), Casey Stewart (Corey & Stewart) |
| 11:40 | Validation of the Korean MMPI-2-RF Using a Korean Psychiatric Sample - Kyunghee Han (Central Michigan University), Kyungjoo Moon, Jooyoung Lee (Maumsarang Inc), Ji-Hae Kim,(Samsung Seoul Hospital), Amy Dykhouse (Central Michigan University) |
| 12:00 | LUNCH |
| 1:30 | Examining Item Level Efficacy of Korean MMPI-2-RF Validity Scales to Over-Reporting and Under-reporting of Symptoms - Amy Dykhouse & Kyunghee Han (Central Michigan University) |
| 1:50 | Differential Assessment of Depression and Anxiety Symptoms with the MMPI-2-RF - Tina Wall, Kathryn Applegate, Dustin Wygant (Eastern Kentucky University), Robert Umlauf (Interventional Pain Specialists), Robert Granacher (Lexington Forensic Neuropsychiatry) |
| 2:10 | Utility of the MMPI-2-RF Validity Scales in Detecting Over-Reported Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms in Veterans – Brandee Marion, Martin Sellbom (University of Alabama), Paul Arbisi (Minnesota VA Medical Center and University of Minnesota) |
| 2:30 | Comparing Countdown and IRT Based Approaches to Computerized Adaptive Personality Testing – Leonard Simms (University of Buffalo) |
| 3:10 |
POSTER SESSION & RECEPTION |
| (1) Associations between MMPI-2-RF PSY-5 Scale Scores and Therapist-rated Success in Treatment – William Ajayi, John Graham (Kent State University (2) MMPI-A Characteristics of Adolescents in Juvenile Justice and Outpatient Treatment Settings – Christopher Baker, Linda Baum (Regent University) (3) MMPI-2-RF Scale Norms in a Sample of Men Presenting for Inpatient and Outpatient Treatment of Sexual Addiction - Nicole Blazek, R. Eileen Todd, Randolph Arnau, Bradley Green (The University of Southern Mississippi), Patrick Carnes (Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services) (4) Are the Neurological Complaints and Cognitive Complaints Scales Vulnerable to Malingering? - Elizabeth Bolinger, Caitlin Reese, Julie Suhr (Ohio University), Glenn Larrabee (Private Practice) (5) Examining the Utility of the RBS in a Simulated TBI College Sample - Elizabeth Bolinger, Caitlin Reese, Julie Suhr (Ohio University), Glenn Larrabee (Private Practice) (6) Do Individuals with Substance Use Disorders Score Higher on MMPI-2-RF Scales Assessing Psychotic Symptoms? - William Bryant, Tayla Lee, John Graham (Kent State University) (7) Preliminary MMPI-2-RF Mean Profiles for Forensic State Hospital Patients - Danielle Burchett (Kent State University/ Patton State Hospital), David Glassmire (Patton State Hospital) (8) Comparison of MMPI-2 profiles and Q-sort Behavioral Correlates of Patients from a Community Outpatient Clinic, a Residential Substance Abuse Treatment Center, and a Forensic Inpatient Unit. - Junmo Jon Chung, Olajide Oguntuase (University of Missouri in Kansas City, School of Medicine) (9) Ideas of Persecution and Aberrant Experiences: Differential Relationships Between RC6, RC8, and Schizotypy Traits – Jacob Finn (University of Tusla and Minneapolis VA Medical Center) (10) Relations Between the MMPI-2-RF and the Higher Order Factors of the Iowa Sleep Disturbances Inventory – Johnathan Forbey, Michael Tagler, Kathleen Stanko (Ball State University) (12) Racial Differences on the MMPI-2-RF in Women Prison Inmates - Emily Gottfried, Joyce Carbonell (Florida State University) (13) MMPI-2-RF Measures of Psychopathic Deviance: Correlates of the MMPI-2-RF and the PPI-R in Samples of College Students and Civilly Committed Sexual Offenders - Ashley Helle, Cassie Nieman, Mike Whitson, and John Williams (The University of Northern Iowa) (14) Cross-Validation of the MMPI-2-RF Indices of Psychopathy in a Criminal Offender Sample - Cody Ison, Linzy Justice, Kathryn Applegate, Tina Wall, Dustin Wygant (Eastern Kentucky University) (15) Predicting MBMD Scale Scores from the MMPI-2-RF - John Kamp (Pearson), Deborah Kukal (Mercy Hospital) (16) Simulated Malingering and Clinical Samples: A MMPI-2-RF Profile Comparison Study - Kiel Opperman (University of Michigan), Kyle Suhr, John Williams (University of Iowa) (17) Comparison of the PSY-5 Scales to Big Five, Sensation-seeking, and Impulsivity Scales - Indrani Thiruselvam, James Hoelzle (Marquette University), John Williams (University of Northern Iowa) (18) The Disconstraint PSY-5 Scale as an Effective Predictor of Risk-Taking Behaviors - Indrani Thiruselvam , James Hoelzle (Marquette University), John Williams (University of Northern Iowa) (19) MMPI-2 Scale Norms in a Sample of Men Presenting for Inpatient and Outpatient Treatment of Sexual Addiction - R. Eileen Todd, Nicole Blazek, Bradley Green, Randolph Arnau, Tiffany Hopkins (The University of Southern Mississippi) (20) Using Bias Indicators to Improve the Ability of Substantive Indicators to Discriminate Between Epileptic and Non-Epileptic Seizure Disorders – Rebecca Wershba & Dona Locke (Arizona State University/Mayo Clinic) (21) Can the MMPI-2-RF Validity Scales Detect Cognitive Response Bias in an Inpatient Psychiatric Setting? – Christopher Wiggins, Dustin Wygant (Eastern Kentucky University), Scott Bresler (University of Cincinnati), Rachel Juran (Xavier University) |
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| 5:00 | ADJOURN |
AGENDA FOR SUNDAY, APRIL 29, 2012
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| 8:30 | CONTINENTAL BREAKFAST |
| 9:00 | Personality and Preference: Using the PSY-5-RF to Predict Desired Mate Qualities - Jordan Heroux, John McNulty, & Allan Harkness (University of Tulsa) |
| 9:20 | Examining the MMPI-2-RF PSY-5 Scales for the Assessment of DSM-5 Personality Trait Dimensions - Jaime Anderson, Martin Sellbom (University of Alabama), Michael Bagby (University of Toronto), Lena Quilty (Center for Addiction and Mental Health) Carlo Veltri (Kent State University), Kristian Markon (University of Iowa), Robert Krueger (University of Minnesota) |
| 9:40 | Predicting Pre-Surgical Expectancies and Post-surgical Outcome in Spine Surgery Candidates with the MMPI-2-RF - Ryan Marek (Kent State University), Andrew Block (Texas Back Institute), Yossef Ben-Porath (Kent State University) |
| 10:00 | MMPI-2 and MMPI-2-RF Predictors of College Student Attrition – Timothy Osberg, Catherine Serianni (Niagara University) |
| 10:20 | MORNING BREAK |
| 10:40 | Examining the Effectiveness of the MMPI-2-RF Over-reporting Indicators as a Function of Referral Type - Jesica L. Rapier (Kent State University), Yossef Ben-Porath (Kent State University, Roger O. Gervais (The University of Alberta) |
| 11:00 | Diagnostic and Empirical Correlates of the MMPI-2-RF in a Non-Litigating Pain Patient Setting - Jennifer Stanley, Dustin Wygant (Eastern Kentucky University) |
| 11:20 | Assessing Suicidal Risk with the MMPI-2-RF - Linda Baum, Mathias Soucek (Regent University) |
| 11:40 | External Correlates and Psychometric Properties of the MMPI-2 Clinical, Content Component, and Supplementary Scales in a Clinical Sample of Sexually Addicted Patients - Bradley Green, R. Eileen Todd, Nicole Blazek, Randolph Arnau, Elizabeth Weinman (The University of Southern Mississippi), Patrick Carnes (Pine Grove Behavioral Health and Addiction Services) |
| 12:00 | Scale-Level and Item-Level Factor Structure of the MMPI-A Content Scales in a Forensic Sample – Megan Brokenbourgh (Virginia Consortium Program in Clinical Psychology), Richard Handel, Robert Archer (Eastern Virginia Medical School) |
| 12:20 | Diagnostic Validity of MMPI-2 Computer Based Test Interpretations - Hina Pant, Mark Deskovitz, Nathan Weed (Central Michigan University) |
| 12:40 | ADJOURN |
QUESTIONS: Please contact the Workshop Coordinator for inquiries regarding the MMPI Workshops / Symposium logistics (testdiv@umn.edu OR 612-627-4821).