Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory – 2 (MMPI-2)

Full name of scale

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory – 2

Languages

English, Spanish, French for Canada

French version reference

Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory-2. (n.d.). Retrieved November 10, 2022, from https://www.pearsonassessments.com/store/usassessments/en/Store/Professional-Assessments/Personality-%26-Biopsychosocial/Minnesota-Multiphasic-Personality-Inventory-2/p/100000461.html

Rater

Patient-rated

Training

Training required.

Utility

Clinical and research settings

This measure consists of 567 True-False items.

It is suitable for people who are 18 years old or older.

This measure helps clinicians diagnosing mental disorders and choosing appropriate treatment approach.

Two versions are available:

MMPI-2

MMPI-3:

• It is suitable for people who are 18 years old and above
• First updated since mid-1980s
• Reading level: 4.5 grade (Flesch-Kincaid)
• Completion time: 25–35 minutes to administer by computer, and 35–50 minutes to administer by paper and pencil
• Languages: English, Spanish, French for Canada

Time to complete

60-90 minutes

Cost/license

Scale is copyrighted.