Who knows about recent studies about the psychometric properties of MINIMULT (The very brief version of MMPI developed by McKinnon in 1968)?

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Thanks for all your input?

This question is well answered now. Thanks!

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Witold Orlik

Hello Sergio,

Please check the attached article, it may be a bit helpful

Good luck with your research

Sergio Dominguez Lara

Thanks for your answer.

Andres Alberto Burga

Hola Sergio, aunque es un poco antigua (año 2000), en la Universidad de Lima hay una tesis, hecha por Sandro del Negro

Validez concurrente de las formas abreviadas mini mult y MMPI-168 con el inventario multifásico de la personalidad de Minnesota

http://catalogo.ulima.edu.pe/pages/15/110869.html

Interesante. Gracias Andrés.