Item factor analysis of the Italian version of the death anxiety scale

Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 329-333

  Saggino, Aristide ^a,c   Kline, Paul ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DEATH; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ITALY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 0029954626     PISSN: 00219762     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4679(199605)52:3<329::AID-JCLP11>3.0.CO;2-K     Document Type: Article

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