Track A
Track A: Basic Interpretation of the MMPI-2, Part 1
Friday, February 15, 2008
Educational Goals: Introduce the MMPI-2 to individuals with limited or no experience with the test by providing a rationale for use in clinical assessment and summarizing the interpretive literature, including empirical correlates of the scales.
Learning Objectives • Participants will learn:
• The empirical and theoretical foundations of the MMPI-2
• To interpret the validity scales, clinical scales, Restructured
Clinical (RC) Scales, and code types
8:30 - 9:00 Registration and continental breakfast
9:00 Introduction to the MMPI-2 — John R. Graham
10:45 Interpretation of MMPI-2 Validity Scales — Paul A. Arbisi
12:15-1:45 Lunch break (on your own)
1:45 Interpretation of MMPI-2 Clinical Scales and Code Types —
John R. Graham
3:30 Interpretation of MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales —
Paul A. Arbisi
5:00 Adjourn
Track A: Basic Interpretation of the MMPI-2, Part 2
Saturday, February 16, 2008
Educational Goals: Introduce the MMPI-2 to individuals with limited or no experience with the test by providing a rationale for use in clinical assessment and summarizing the interpretive literature, including empirical correlates of the scales.
Learning Objectives • Participants will learn:
• How to interpret the content scales
• How to interpret the supplementary scales
• To integrate information from the various MMPI-2 scales into a
comprehensive interpretation
8:30 - 9:00 Registration and continental breakfast
9:00 Interpretation of MMPI-2 Supplementary Scales — Paul A. Arbisi
10:45 Interpretation of MMPI-2 Content Scales — John R. Graham
12:15-1:45 Lunch break (on your own)
1:45 MMPI-2 Interpretive Strategy — John R. Graham
3:30 MMPI-2 Illustrative Cases — John R. Graham
5:00 Adjourn
Track A: Advanced Topics in MMPI-2 Interpretation
Sunday, February 17, 2008
Educational Goals: Designed for individuals familiar with the MMPI-2. This workshop will provide information on interpreting MMPI-2 Personality Psychopathology Five (PSY-5) and Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales, using MMPI-2 for treatment planning, and using non-gendered and non-K-corrected MMPI-2 norms.
Learning Objectives • Participants will learn:
• About development and interpretation of Personality
Psychopathology Five (PSY-5) Scales
• To interpret the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales
• How to use the MMPI-2 in treatment planning
• Current thinking concerning the use of non-gendered and non-K-corrected MMPI-2 norms
8:30 - 9:00 Registration and continental breakfast
9:00 Development and Interpretation of Personality Psychopathology Five (PSY-5) Scales – John R. Graham
10:45 Interpretation of the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales — Paul A. Arbisi
12:15-1:45 Lunch break (on your own)
1:45 Using the MMPI-2 in Treatment Planning – John R. Graham
3:30 Using Non-gendered and Non-K-corrected MMPI-2 Norms —
Paul A. Arbisi
5:00 Adjourn
Track B
Track B: Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2, Part 1
Friday, February 15, 2008
Educational Goals: Provide an overview of the use of the MMPI-2 in forensic evaluations as well as information on issues of admissibility of MMPI-2-based opinions, implications for forensic assessment of recent MMPI-2 developments, and appropriate use of the MMPI-2 in disability determinations and child custody evaluations.
Learning Objectives • Participants will learn:
• About applications of the MMPI-2 in forensic settings
• About admissibility of MMPI-2-based opinions
• The implications for forensic assessment of recent MMPI-2
developments, such as the RC Scales, with an emphasis on non-K-corrected scores
• To use the MMPI-2 appropriately in conducting disability determinations
• Appropriate use of the MMPI-2 in child custody evaluations
8:30 - 9:00 Registration and continental breakfast
9:00 Overview of Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2 and Admissibility of MMPI-2-Based Opinions in Forensic Proceedings — Yossef S. Ben-Porath
10:45 Implications for Forensic Assessment of Recent Developments in MMPI-2 Interpretation — Yossef S. Ben-Porath
12:15-1:45 Lunch break (on your own)
1:45 Using the MMPI-2 in Disability Determinations — Paul A. Arbisi
3:30 Using the MMPI-2 in Child Custody Evaluations — John R. Graham
5:00 Adjourn
Track B: Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2, Part 2
Saturday, February 16, 2008
Educational Goals: Provide information about testifying on MMPI-2 findings, using the MMPI-2 to conduct competency and sanity evaluations, identifying malingering in forensic settings, and interpreting forensic cases.
Learning Objectives • Participants will learn:
• About testifying on MMPI-2 findings
• To use the MMPI-2 appropriately in conducting competency and
sanity evaluations
• To identify malingering on the MMPI-2 in forensic settings
• How to apply workshop information to forensic cases
8:30 - 9:00 Registration and continental breakfast
9:00 Testifying on MMPI-2 Findings in Forensic Proceedings —
Yossef S. Ben-Porath
10:45 Using the MMPI-2 in Competency and Sanity Evaluations —
Yossef S. Ben-Porath
12:15-1:45 Lunch break (on your own)
1:45 Identifying Malingering on the MMPI-2 in Forensic Settings —
Paul A. Arbisi
3:30 MMPI-2 Forensic Cases — Paul A. Arbisi
5:00 Adjourn
Track B: Introducing the MMPI-2-RF (Restructured Form)
Sunday, February 17, 2008
Educational Goals: An introduction to a new and shorter version of the MMPI-2, the 338-item MMPI-2-RF (Restructured Form). This workshop will provide information on the rationale and methods used to develop the MMPI-2-RF; the organization, content, and psychometric properties of the 50 MMPI-2-RF scales; and scoring and interpreting the MMPI-2-RF, including the presentation of case examples.
Learning Objectives • Participants will learn:
• The rationale and methods used for developing the MMPI-2-RF
• The organization, content, and psychometric properties of the 50
MMPI-2-RF scales
• About scoring and interpreting the test
Instructors (all sessions): Yossef S. Ben-Porath and Auke Tellegen
8:30 - 9:00 Registration and continental breakfast
9:00 Introducing the MMPI-2-RF: Rationale, Development, and Scale Descriptions
10:45 MMPI-2-RF Documentation and Psychometrics
12:15-1:45 Lunch break (on your own)
1:45 Interpretive Guidelines for the MMPI-2-RF
3:30 MMPI-2-RF Case Illustrations
5:00 Adjourn
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