Table 3.
Content Validity Index for Personality Scales of MCMI-IV
| Content Validity Index | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCMI-IV scales | According to DSM-5 | According to Millon’s theory | From a clinical perspective | |
| Clinical Personality Patterns | ||||
| Schizoid | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0.86 | |
| Avoidant | 0.86 | 0.99 | 0.86 | |
| Melancholic | 0.99 | 0.86 | ||
| Dependent | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0.99 | |
| Histrionic | 0.14 | 0.84 | 0.14 | |
| Turbulent | 0.71 | 0.43 | ||
| Narcissistic | 0.71 | 0.99 | 0.57 | |
| Antisocial | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0.99 | |
| Sadistic | 0.99 | 0.86 | ||
| Compulsive | 0.86 | 0.99 | 0.86 | |
| Negativistic | 0.99 | 0.99 | ||
| Masochistic | 0.86 | 0.57 | ||
| Sever personality Pathology | ||||
| Schizotypal | 0.86 | 0.99 | 0.71 | |
| Borderline | 0.71 | 0.99 | 0.71 | |
| Paranoid | 0.99 | 0.99 | 0.86 | |