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1993

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Detection Of Deception In Law Enforcement Applicants: A Preliminary Investigation, Randy Borum, Harley Stock Apr 1993

Detection Of Deception In Law Enforcement Applicants: A Preliminary Investigation, Randy Borum, Harley Stock

Randy Borum

Using the MMPIand the IPI, the present study examined the differences in psychometric defensiveness between two groups of law enforcement applicants: applicants identified as being deceptive and a comparison group of candidates for whom no deception was indicated. Significant differences were found on the traditional validity (minimization) scales for both instruments as well as several supplemental scales and indexes from the MMPI. A new index (Es-K) from the MMPI showed a highly significant difference between groups and good classification accuracy. The results suggest that deceptive applicants show more defensiveness on psychometric testing and that test results may assist in raising …

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Transpacific Vision -- Turning The Tables: A Machiavellian Strategy For Dealing With Japan By Daniel Burstein, Derek Shearer Dec 1992

Transpacific Vision -- Turning The Tables: A Machiavellian Strategy For Dealing With Japan By Daniel Burstein, Derek Shearer

Derek Shearer

Book review.

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A Snapshot Of Australia, J. Ping, A. Delves, J. Savage, S. Beaney, G. Delves, D. Watson, D. O'Hearn, J. Macneil, C. Gillies Dec 1992

A Snapshot Of Australia, J. Ping, A. Delves, J. Savage, S. Beaney, G. Delves, D. Watson, D. O'Hearn, J. Macneil, C. Gillies

Jonathan H. Ping

No abstract provided.

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Transpacific Vision, Derek Shearer Dec 1992

Transpacific Vision, Derek Shearer

Derek Shearer

Reviews the book `Turning the Tables: A Machiavellian Strategy for Dealing with Japan,' by Daniel Burstein.

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The Scramble For Gold: Monetary Regime Transformation In The 1870s, Giulio M. Gallarotti Dec 1992

The Scramble For Gold: Monetary Regime Transformation In The 1870s, Giulio M. Gallarotti

Giulio M Gallarotti

No abstract provided.

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