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A new nonpatient sample for the rorschach comprehensive system: a progress report.

John E Exner1

  • 1Rorschach Workshops, Asheville, North Carolina 28815-0010, USA.

Journal of Personality Assessment
|July 31, 2002
PubMed
Summary

A new nonpatient sample confirms previous findings, validating the representativeness of older data for understanding response rates and structural index parameters in psychological assessments.

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Area of Science:

  • Psychological assessment
  • Psychometrics

Background:

  • Concerns existed regarding the age and representativeness of a previously published nonpatient sample (Exner, 2001).
  • Some data in the original sample were collected over 20 years ago, prompting the need for updated nonpatient data.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a new nonpatient sample to address concerns about the existing dataset.
  • To compare findings from a new nonpatient sample with the previously published data.

Main Methods:

  • Initiated a project to collect data for a new nonpatient sample.
  • Collected and analyzed data from the first 175 participants in the new project.

Main Results:

  • Data from the new project's initial 175 participants were found to be highly similar to the original sample of 600 nonpatients.

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  • The similarity between the datasets supports the representativeness of the previously published sample.

    • Conclusions:

    • The established nonpatient sample provides a reliable basis for identifying response rates.
    • The findings support the use of the existing parameters for various ratios and structural indexes in psychological assessments.