الخصائص السيكومترية للنسخة العربية لاختبار منيسوتا المتعدد الاوجه للشخصية المعدل(MMPI-2)‎ : دراسة عبر ثقافية في البيئة الجزائرية

الملخص EN

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the psychometric properties and the equivalence of the Arabic mmpi-2 to the original mmpi-2 via cross cultural study.

the Arabic version was evaluated by: a) factor structure comparison with American sample; b) comparison of scale means and standard deviation; c) item level comparison; d) examining scale stability and internal consistency.

the study was conducted on a sample of n=184 persons.

another sample was selected which was different from the basic sample consisting of n=44 used to test-retest reliability method.

the Arabic mmpi-2 reveled an adequate degree of reliability and internal consistency.

the results related to factorial analysis indicated to find out four factors in the basic scales (general maladjustment-social introversion-overcontrol-masculinity/feminity ) and two factors in the content scales.

moreover, the results showed some similarities and difference in factorial structure of the inventory of female and male sample.