Describes and examines five psychological systems for classifying adult male prison inmates: Warren's I-level; Megargee's MMPI-Based Criminal Classification System; Hunt's Conceptual Level; Quay's Adult Internal Management System; and the Jesness Inventory Classification System. Also presents psychometric data on the reliability and validity of each system and illustrates different adjustment patterns of prison inmates. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

This book describes and examines five psychological systems for classifying adult male prison inmates: 1) Warren’s I-level; 2) Megargee’s MMPI-Based Criminal Classification System; 3) Hunt’s Conceptual Level; 4) Quay’s Adult Internal Management System; and 5) the Jesness Inventory Classification System. It also presents psychometric data on the reliability and validity of each system and illustrates different adjustment patterns of prison inmates.

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

A study on the elements-- philosophical, scientific, religious, intellectual-- that make up the components of mental and emotional well being in humans.

Are included. Annotation 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).