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Harper, Dennis C.; Richman, Lynn C. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1978
Despite extensive literature on the impact of physical impairment upon personality, there is a dearth of objective data with adolescent age groups. This research attempts to determine if there are personality differences between groups of adolescents with observable, yet dissimilar physical disabilities. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adolescents, Clinical Psychology, Illustrations, Individual Characteristics

Harper, Dennis C. – Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1978
In view of a lack of objective personality data on adjustment problems of impaired adolescents, this research attempts to determine whether significant personality differences would be reflected by the MMPI between a group of impaired and nonimpaired adolescents. (Author/RK)
Descriptors: Adjustment (to Environment), Adolescents, Illustrations, Individual Characteristics
Orr, Prudie L.; Cochran, Samuel W. – 1969
This article describes research conducted to determine the influence of parental personality characteristics on the delinquent behavior of adolescent boys. Two groups of parents (N=18 couples, each group) were administered the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory. Experimental couples' sons had been recognized by the juvenile courts as…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Delinquency Causes, Delinquent Behavior, Family Life