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Yossef S. Ben-Porath

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Journal Articles

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Butcher, J.N. (1986). Computers in personality assessment: A brief past, an ebullient present, and an expanding future. Computers in Human Behavior, 2, 167-182.

Keinan, G., Friedland, N., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1987). Decision making under stress: Scanning of alternatives under physical threat. Acta Psychologica, 64, 219-228.

Waller, N.G., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1987). Is it time for clinical psychology to embrace the five-factor model of personality? American Psychologist, 42, 887-889.

Almagor, M. & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1989). The two-factor model of self-reported mood: A cross-cultural replication. Journal of Personality Assessment, 53, 10-21.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Butcher, J.N. (1989a). Psychometric stability of rewritten MMPI items. Journal of Personality Assessment, 53, 645-653.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Butcher, J.N. (1989b). The comparability of MMPI and MMPI-2 scales and profiles. Psychological Assessment: A Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1, 345-347

Ben-Porath, Y.S., Hostetler, K., Butcher, J.N., & Graham, J.R. (1989). New sub-scales for the MMPI-2 Social Introversion (Si) scale. Psychological Assessment: A Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1, 169-174.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., Slutske, W.S., & Butcher, J.N. (1989). A real-data simulation of computerized adaptive administration of the MMPI. Psychological Assessment: A Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1, 18-22.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., Williams, C.L., & Uchiyama, C. (1989). New scales for the Deveroux Adolescent Behavior Rating Scale. Psychological Assessment: A Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 1, 58-60.

Keinan, G., Almagor, M., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1989). A re-evaluation of the relationship between psychotherapeutic orientation and personality characteristics. Psychotherapy, 26, 218-226.

Leon, G.R., McNally, C., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1989). Personality characteristics, mood, and coping patterns in a successful North Pole expedition team. Journal of Research in Personality, 23, 162-179.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Tellegen, A. (1990). A role for traits in stress research. Psychological Inquiry, 1, 14-17.

Leon, G.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Hjembo, S. (1990). Coping patterns and current functioning in a group of Vietnam and Vietnam-era nurses. Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology, 9, 334-353.

Weed, N.C., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Butcher, J.N. (1990). Failure of the MMPI Wiener and Harmon subtle scales as measures of personality and as validity indicators. Psychological Assessment: A Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 2, 281-285.

Williams, C.L., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Weed, N.C. (1990). Multiple behavior problems in adolescents hospitalized for substance abuse. Journal of Child and Adolescent Psychotherapy, 1, 95-112.

Williams, C.L., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Uchiyama, C., Weed, N.C., & Archer, R.P. (1990). External validity of the new Deveroux Adolescent Behavior Rating scales. Journal of Personality Assessment, 55, 73-85.

Almagor, M., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1991). Mood changes during the menstrual cycle and their relation to use of oral contraceptives. Journal of Psychosomatic Research, 35, 721-728.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., Butcher, J.N., & Graham, J.R. (1991). Contribution of the MMPI-2 content scales to the differential diagnosis of psychopathology. Psychological Assessment: A Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 3, 634-640.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Graham, J.R. (1991). Resolutions to interpretive dilemmas created by the MMPI-2: A reply to Strassberg. Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment, 13, 173-179.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., Waller, N.G., & Butcher, J.N. (1991). Assessment of coping: An empirical illustration of the effects of inapplicable items. Journal of Personality Assessment, 57, 162-176.

Butcher, J.N., Aldwin, C.L., Levenson, M.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Spiro, A., & Bosse, R. (1991). Personality and aging: A study of the MMPI-2 among older men, Psychology and Aging, 6, 361-370.

Egland, B., Erickson, M.F., Butcher, J.N., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1991). MMPI-2 profiles of women at risk for child abuse. Journal of Personality Assessment, 57, 254-263.

Graham, J.R., Timbrook, R.E., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Butcher, J.N. (1991). Congruence between MMPI and MMPI-2: Separating fact from artifact. Journal of Personality Assessment, 57, 205-215.

Roper, B.L., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Butcher, J.N. (1991). Comparability of computerized adaptive and conventional testing with the MMPI-2. Journal of Personality Assessment, 57, 278-290.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Waller, N.G. (1992). "Normal" personality inventories in clinical assessment: General requirements and the potential for using the NEO-PI. Psychological Assessment: A Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 4, 14-19.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. & Waller, N.G. (1992). Five big issues in clinical personality assessment: A rejoinder to Costa and McCrae. Psychological Assessment: A Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 4, 23-25.

Tellegen, A., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1992). The new uniform T-scores for the MMPI-2: Rationale, derivation, and appraisal. Psychological Assessment: A Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 4, 145-155.

Weed, N.C., Butcher, J.N., McKenna, T., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1992). New measures for assessing alcohol and drug abuse with the MMPI-2: The APS and AAS. Journal of Personality Assessment, 58, 389-404.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., McCully, E., & Almagor, M. (1993). Incremental contribution of the MMPI-2 Content Scales to the assessment of personality and psychopathology by self-report. Journal of Personality assessment, 61, 557-575.

Tellegen, A., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1993). Code-Type comparability of the MMPI and MMPI-2: Analysis of recent findings and criticisms. Journal of Personality Assessment, 61, 489-500.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1994). The ethical dilemma of coaching research. Psychological Assessment, 6, 14-15.

Hobfoll, S.E., Dunahoo, C.L., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Monnier, J. (1994). Gender and coping: The dual-axis model of coping. American Journal of Community Psychology, 22, 49-81,

Williams, C.L., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Hevren, V.W. (1994). Item level improvements for use of the MMPI with Adolescents. Journal of Personality Assessment, 63, 284-293.

Arbisi, P.A., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1995). An MMPI-2 infrequent response scale for use with psychopathological populations: The F(p) Scale. Psychological Assessment, 7, 424-431.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., Shondrick, D.D., & Stafford, K.P. (1995). MMPI-2 and race in a forensic diagnostic center. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 22, 19-32.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., Almagor, M., Chemi-Hoffman, A., & Tellegen, A. (1995). A cross-cultural study of the Multidimensional Personality Questionnaire. Journal of Cross-Cultural Psychology, 26, 360-373.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. & Tellegen, A. (1995). How (not) to evaluate the comparability of MMPI and MMPI-2 profile configurations. Journal of Personality Assessment, 65, 52-58.

Butcher, J.N., Graham, J.R., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1995). Methodological issues in MMPI-2 research. Psychological Assessment, 7, 320-329.

Harkness A.R., McNulty, J.L., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1995). The personality psychopathology five (PSY-5): Constructs and MMPI-2 scales. Psychological Assessment, 7, 104-114.

Roper, B.L., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Butcher, J.N. (1995). Comparability and validity of computerized adaptive testing with the MMPI-2. Journal of Personality Assessment, 65, 358-371.

Tellegen, A., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1996). Evaluating the similarity of MMPI-2 and MMPI profiles Reply to Dahlstrom and Humphrey. Journal of Personality Assessment, 66, 640-644.

Arbisi, P.A., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1997). Characteristics of the MMPI-2 F(p) scale as a function of diagnoses in an inpatient VA setting. Psychological Assessment, 9, 102-105.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1997). Use of personality assessment instruments in empirically-guided treatment planning. Psychological Assessment, 9, 361-367.

Chisolm, S.M., Crowther, J.H., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1997). Selected MMPI-2 scales’ ability to predict premature termination and outcome from psychotherapy. Journal of Personality Assessment, 69, 127-144.

Gallagher, R.W., Briggs, S., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1997). Inmate views about the purpose and use of the MMPI-2 at the time of correctional intake. Criminal Justice and Behavior, 24, 360-369.

Graham, J.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & McNulty, J.L. (1997). Empirical correlates of low scores on MMPI-2 scales in an outpatient mental health setting. Psychological Assessment, 9, 386-391.

McNulty, J.L., Graham, J.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Stein, L.A.R. (1997). Comparative validity of MMPI-2 scores of African-American and Caucasian mental health center clients. Psychological Assessment, 9, 464-470.

McNulty, J.L., Harkness, A.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Williams, C.L. (1997). Assessing the Personality Psychopathology Five (PSY-5) in adolescents: New MMPI-A scales. Psychological Assessment, 9, 250-259.

Arbisi, P.A. & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1998). The ability of MMPI-2 validity scales to detect "fake bad’ responses in psychiatric inpatients. Psychological Assessment, 10, 221-228.

McNulty, J.L. Ben-Porath, Y.S. & Graham, J.R. (1998). An empirical examination of the correlates of well-defined and not defined MMPI-2 code types. Journal of Personality Assessment, 71, 393-410.

Barthlow, D.L., Graham, J.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & McNulty, J.L. (1999). Incremental validity of the MMPI-2 content scales in an outpatient mental health setting. Psychological Assessment, 11, 39-47.

Arbisi, P.A, & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1999). The Use of the MMPI-2 in the Psychological Assessment of Persons with TBI: Correction Factors and Other Clinical Caveats and Conundrums. Neurorehabilitation: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 13, 117-125.

Gallagher, R.W., Somwaru, D.P., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1999). Current usage of psychological tests in state correctional settings. Corrections Compendium, 24, 1-3.

Handel R.W., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Watt, M. (1999). Computerized Adaptive Assessment with the MMPI-2 in a Clinical Setting. Psychological Assessment, 11(3), 369-380.

Stein, L.A.R., Graham, J.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & McNulty, J.L. (1999). Using the MMPI-2 to detect substance abuse in an outpatient mental health setting. Psychological Assessment, 11, 94-100.

Forbey, J.D., Handel, R.W., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2000). A real data simulation of computerized adaptive administration of the MMPI-A. Computers in Human Behavior, 16, 83-96.

Forbey, J.D., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Davis, D.L. (2000). A Comparison of Sexually Abused and Non-Sexually Abused Adolescents in a Clinical Treatment Facility Using the MMPI-A. Child Abuse & Neglect, 24(4), 557-568.

Sherwood, N. E., Crowther, J. H., Wills, L., & Ben-Porath, Y. S. (2000). The function of eating for bulimic, sub-clinical bulimic, and non-eating-disordered women. Behavior Therapy, 31, 777-793.

Arbisi, P.A., Ben-Porath, Y. S., & McNulty, J.L.  (2002). A comparison of MMPI-2 validity in African American and Caucasian Psychiatric Inpatients.  Psychological Assessment, 14, 3-15.

Forbey, J.D., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2002).  Use of the MMPI-2 in the treatment of offenders. International Journal of Offender Treatment and Comparative Criminology, 46, 308-318. 

Graham, J.R., Barthlow, D.L., Stein, L.A.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & McNulty, J.L.  (2002).  Assessing general maladjustment with the MMPI-2.  Journal of Personality Assessment, 78, 334-347. 

Lucio, E., Duran, C., Graham, J.R., & Ben-Porath, Y. S. (2002).  Identifying faking bad on the MMPI-A with Mexican adolescents.  Assessment, 9, 62-69. 

Barthlow, D.L., Graham, J.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Tellegen, A., & McNulty, J.L.  (2002).  The appropriateness of the MMPI-2 K-Correction.  Assessment, 9, 219-229.

Arbisi, P.A., Ben-Porath, Y.S. & McNulty, J.L. (2003). Empirical correlates of common MMPI-2 two-point codes in male psychiatric inpatients. Assessment, 10, 237-247.  

Arbisi, P.A., Ben-Porath, Y.S. & McNulty, J.L. (2003). Refinement of the MMPI-2 F(p) Scale is Not Necessary: A Response to Gass and Luis. Assessment, 10, 123-128.  

Cheung, F.M., Leong, F.T.L., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2003).  Psychological assessment in Asia :  Introduction to special section.  Psychological Assessment, 15, 243-247.  

Delain, S.L., Stafford . K.P., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2003). Use of the TOMM in a Criminal Court Forensic Assessment Setting.  Assessment, 10, 370-381.  

Forbey, J.D., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2003).  Incremental Validity of the MMPI-A Content Scales in a Residential Treatment Facility.  Assessment, 10, 191-202.  

McNulty, J. L., Forbey, J.D., Graham, J.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Black, M.S., Anderson, S.V., & Burlew, A.K. (2003). MMPI-2 validity scale characteristics in a correctional sample.  Assessment, 10, 288-298.  

Petroskey, L., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Stafford , K.P. (2003). Correlates of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory –2 (MMPI-2) Personality Psychopathology Five (PSY-5) Scales in a Forensic Assessment Setting.  Assessment, 10, 393-399.  

Barthlow, Deanna L.; Graham, John R.; Ben-Porath, Yossef S.; McNulty, John L. (2004). Construct Validity of the MMPI-2 College Maladjustment (Mt) Scale. Assessment. 11(3), Sep 2004, 251-262.  

Butcher, J. N.; Ben-Porath, Y. S. (2004). Use of the MMPI-2 in medico-legal evaluations: An alternative interpretation for the Senior and Douglas (2001) critique. Australian Psychologist. 39(1), Mar 2004, 44-50.  

Black, M.S., Forbey, J.D., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Graham, J.R., McNulty, J.L. Anderson, S.V., & Burlew, A.K. (2004). Using the MMPI-2 to detect psychological distress and dysfunction in a state correctional Setting.  Criminal Justice and Behavior, 31, 734-751. 

Ben-Porath, Yossef S.(2004). Editor's Introduction. Assessment. 11(1), Mar 2004, 3-3.

Sellbom, M., Ben-Porath, Yossef S., Graham, J.R., Arbisi, P.A., & Bagby, R.M. (2005). Susceptibility of the MMPI-2 Clinical, Restructured Clinical (RC), and Content Scales to Overreporting and Underreporting  Assessment. 12, 79-85.  

Sellbom & Ben-Porath, Y. S. (2005). Mapping the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales onto    Normal Personality Traits: Evidence of Construct Validity. Journal of Personality Assessment. 12, 79-85. 

Sellbom, M., Ben-Porath, Y. S., Lilienfeld, S. O., Patrick, C. J., & Graham, J. R. (2005). Assessing Psychopathic Personality Traits with the MMPI-2. Journal of Personality Assessment, 85, 334-343.

Arbisi, P.A., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & McNulty, J.L. (2006).  The Ability of the MMPI-2 to Detect Feigned PTSD within the Context of Compensation Seeking.  Psychological Services, 3, 249-261.  

Sellbom, M., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Graham, J.R.  (2006).  Correlates of the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales in a college counseling setting.  Journal of Personality Assessment, 86, 89-99.  

Sellbom, M., Ben-Porath, Y.S., McNulty, J.L., Arbisi, P.A., & Graham, J.T. (2006).  Elevation Differences between MMPI-2 Clinical and Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales: Frequency, Origins, and Interpretative Implications.  Assessment, 13, 430-441.

Tellegen, A., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Sellbom, M., Arbisi, P.A., McNulty, J.L., & Graham, J.R. (2006).  Further evidence on the validity of the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales:  Response to Rogers, Sewell, Harrison and Jordan and Nichols.  Journal of Personality Assessment, 87. 148-171.  

Forbey, J.D., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2007).  Computerized adaptive personality testing:  A review and illustration with the MMPI-2 Computerized Adaptive Version.  Psychological Assessment., 19, 14-24.  

Forbey, J.D., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2007). A comparison of the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) and   Clinical Scales in a substance abuse treatment sample.  Psychological Services, 4, 46-58.  

Arbisi, P.A., Sellbom, M., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (In Press).  Empirical Correlates of the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales in Psychiatric Inpatients.  Journal of Personality Assessment.  

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Tellegen, A. (In press).  Empirical Correlates of the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales in Mental Health, Forensic, and Non-clinical Settings:  An Introduction.  Journal of Personality Assessment.  

Forbey, J.D., & ben-Porath, Y.S. (In press).  Empirical Correlates of the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales in a non-clinical settings.  Journal of Personality Assessment. 

Gervais, R.O., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Wygant, D.B. & Green, P. (2007).  Development and validation of a Response Bias Scale (RBS) for the MMPI-2.  Assessment, 14, 196-208.  

Sellbom, M., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Bagby, R.M. (In Press).  Personality and Psychopathology: Mapping the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales onto the Five Factor Model of Personality.  Journal of Personality Disorders.  

Sellbom, M., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Baum, L.J., Erez, E., & Gregory, C. (In Press).  Predictive Validity of the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales in a Batterers' Intervention Program.  Journal of Personality Assessment.

Sellbom, M., Fischler, G. L., & Ben-Porath, Y. S. (2007). Identifying MMPI-2 Predictors of Police Officer Integrity and Misconduct. Criminal Justice and Behavior.34, 985-1004.  

Sellbom, M., Ben-Porath, Y. S.. & Stafford , K.P.  (In Press). A comparison of MMPI-2 measures of psychopathic deviance in a forensic setting.  Psychological Assessment.  

Wygant, D.B., Boutacoff, L.A. , Arbisi, P.A., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Kelly, P.H., & Rupp, W.M. (In Press).  Examination of the MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical (RC) Scales in a sample of bariatric surgery candidates.  Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings.  

Wygant, D.B., Sellbom, M., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Stafford, K.P., Freeman, D.B. & Heilbronner , R.I. (2007).  The relation between symptom validity testing and MMPI-2 scores as a function of forensic evaluation context.  Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology, 22, 488-499.

Books and Monographs                Go to the TOP of this page.

Butcher, J.N., Graham, J.R., Williams, C.L., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1990). Development of the MMPI-2 content scales. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Williams, C.L., Butcher, J.N., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Graham, J. R. (1992). Assessing adolescent personality: Development and use of the MMPI-A content scales. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Sherwood, N.E. (1993). The MMPI-2 Content Component Scales: Development, psychometric characteristics, and clinical application. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Zaragoza, M.S., Graham, J.R., Hall, G.C.N., Hirschman, R., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1994) Memory and testimony in the child witness. CA: Sage.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., Graham, J.R., Hall, G.C.N., Hirschman, R., & Zaragoza, M.S. (1995). Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2. CA: Sage.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Davis, D.L. (1996). Case studies for MMPI-A Interpretation. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Sherwood, N.E., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Williams, C.L. (1997). Further refinements in content assessment with the MMPI-A: Development and application of the MMPI-A Content Component Scales. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Forbey, J.D., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1998). A critical Item set for the MMPI-A. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Graham, J.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & McNulty, J.L. (1999). MMPI-2 correlates for outpatient community mental health settings. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Harkness, A.R., McNulty, J.L., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Graham, J.R.  (2002).  MMPI-2 Personality-Psychopathology Five (PSY-5) Scales: Gaining an overview for case conceptualization and treatment planning.  Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Forbey, J.D. (2003). Non-gendered norms for the MMPI-2. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Tellegen, A., Ben-Porath, Y.S., McNulty, J.L., Arbisi, P.A., Graham, J.R., & Kaemmer, B. (2003).  The MMPI-2 Restructured Clinical Scales:  Development, validation, and interpretation. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Test Manuals

Butcher, J.N., Williams, C.L., Graham, J.R., Archer, R.P., Tellegen, A., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Kaemmer, B. (1992). Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory (MMPI-A): Manual for administration, scoring and interpretation. Minneapolis, MN: University of Minnesota Press.

Butcher, J.N., Graham, J.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., Tellegen, A., Dahlstrom, W.G., & Kaemmer, B. (2001).  Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2 (MMPI-2):  Manual for administration, scoring and interpretation (Revised Edition).  Minneapolis, MN:  University of Minnesota Press.

Book Chapters                Go to the TOP of this page.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1989). Cross-cultural assessment of personality: The case for replicatory factor analysis. In J.N. Butcher & C.D. Spielberger (Eds.), Recent advances in personality assessment, (Vol. 8). Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1991). The psychosocial adjustment. In J. Westermeyer, C.L. Williams, and A.N. Nguyen (Eds.) Mental health services for refugees, (pp. 1-23). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Butcher, J.N. (1991). The historical development of personality assessment. In C.E. Walker (Ed.), Clinical psychology: Historical and research roots. NY: Plenum.

Egli, E.A., Shiota, N.K., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Butcher, J.N. (1991). Psychological interventions. In J. Westermeyer, C.L. Williams, and A.N. Nguyen (Eds.) Mental health services for refugees, (pp. 157-188). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1994). The MMPI and MMPI-2: Fifty years of differentiating normal and abnormal personality. In S. Strack, & M. Lorr (Eds.), Differentiating Normal and Abnormal Personality (pp. 361-401) New York, NY: Springer.

Almagor, M. & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1995). Relations between mood and personality: Findings from the Israeli Mood Studies. In J.N. Butcher & C.D. Spielberger (Eds.), Recent Advances in Personality Assessment (Vol. 10), Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Butcher, J.N. (1995). Objective personality assessment. In L. Heiden and M. Hersen (Eds.), An introduction to clinical psychology. New York, NY: Plenum.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Graham, J.R. (1995). Scientific bases of forensic applications of the MMPI-2. In Y. S. Ben-Porath, J.R. Graham, G.C.N. Hall, R. Hirschman, & M.S. Zaragoza (In Press). Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2 (pp. 1-17). CA: Sage.

Graham, J.R., Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Stafford, K.P. (1995). Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2: Current status and future directions. In Y. S. Ben-Porath, J.R. Graham, G.C.N. Hall, R. Hirschman, & M.S. Zaragoza (In Press). Forensic Applications of the MMPI-2(pp. 253-271). CA: Sage.

Stafford, K.P., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1995). Assessment of criminal responsibility. In J.N. Butcher (Ed.), A practical guide to clinical assessment (pp. 423-434). New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Weed, N.C., Butcher, J.N., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1995). MMPI-2 measures of substance abuse. In J.N. Butcher & C.D. Spielberger (Eds.), Recent Advances in Personality Assessment (Vol. 10), Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Handel, R.W., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2000). Multicultural Assessment with the MMPI-2. Issues for Research and Practice. In R.H. Dana (Ed.) Handbook of Cross-Cultural and Multicultural Personality Assessment. (pp. 229-245). Mahwah, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Forbey, J. D., Ben-Porath, Y. S. (2001). Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-Adolescent (MMPI-A). In W.I. Dorfman & M. Hersen (Ed.) Understanding psychological assessment. (pp 313-334). Dordrecht, Netherlands: Kluwer Academic.

Stafford, K.P., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2002).  Assessing criminal responsibility.  In J.N. Butcher (Ed.), Clinical Personality Assessment: Practical Approaches, 2nd edition. New York, NY: Oxford University Press. 

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2003).  Self-report inventories: Assessing personality and psychopathology.  In J.R. Graham & J. Naglieri (Eds.) Vol X: Handbook of Assessment Psychology. New York: Wiley.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2003).  Empirical Assessment: The MMPI-2 Profile of Madeline G.  In J.S. Wiggins (Ed.)  Paradigms of personality assessment (pp. 281-295). NY: Guilford.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2006).  Differentiating normal from abnormal personality with the MMPI.  I. S Strack (ed.)  Differentiating normal from abnormal personality (2nd edition), pp. 337-381.  NY:  Springer.

Sellbom. M., & Ben-Porath, Y. S.  (2006).  Forensic applications of the MMPI.  In R.P. Archer (Ed.),  Forensic uses of clinical assessment instruments. NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Ben-Porath, Y.S., & Archer, R.P. (In Press).  The MMPI-2 and MMPI-A.  In R.P. Archer and S.R. Smith (Eds) A Guide to Personality Assessment: Evaluation, Application, and Integration.  NJ:  Lawrence Erlbaum Associates.

Book and Test Reviews            Go to the TOP of this page.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1991). Cross-Cultural psychotherapy: A neglected topic. A review of International Psychotherapy: Theories research and cross-cultural implications edited by L. Simek-Downing. Contemporary Psychology, 36, 332.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1991). Integration in psychological assessment. A review of Advances in Psychological Assessment, Volume 7. Contemporary Psychology, 36, 79.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1991). Practice of crisis intervention. A review of Crisis Intervention Handbook: Assessment, Treatment and Research, edited by Albert Roberts. Contemporary Psychology, 36, 898.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1999). Review of the book Multiaxial Diagnostic Inventory (MDI-R) (Revised edition): Professional Manual. Independent Practitioner, 19, 4, 253-254.

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (2004) Greene's MMPI-2 Interpretive Manual: A monumental effort with mixed results.  PsycCRITIQUES.

Technical Reports

Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1987). Issues in the psychosocial adjustment of refugees. (Contract No. 278-85-0024 CH), Washington, DC: National Institute of Mental Health.

Butcher, J.N., Egli, E.A., Shiota, N.K., & Ben-Porath, Y.S. (1988). Psychological interventions with refugees. (Contract No. 278-85-0024 CH), Washington, DC: National Institute of Mental Health.

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