Wiggins, Jerry S. (1931-2006)

Aaron L. Pincus; Thomas A. Widiger

doi:10.1002/9781118625392.wbecp402

Wiggins, Jerry S. (1931-2006)

Aaron L. Pincus
, Thomas A. Widiger

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This entry describes the life and major contributions of the American personality psychologist Jerry S. Wiggins (1931-2006). The development of the Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory content scales, the seminal text Personality and Prediction: Principles of Personality Assessment, contributions to interpersonal theory and measurement, and his final integrative book on the paradigms of personality assessment are highlighted.

Original language	English
Title of host publication	The Encyclopedia of Clinical Psychology
Pages	1-2
Number of pages	2
ISBN (Electronic)	9781118625392
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/9781118625392.wbecp402
State	Published - Jan 1 2015

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Keywords

assessment
personality
psychometric testing

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General Psychology

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