Personality scales as predictors of older combat veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder

Psychological Reports

Volumn 79, Issue 3 PART 1, 1996, Pages 1040-1042

  Hyer, Lee ^a   Boyd, Stephanie ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; STATISTICS; VETERAN;

AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; COMBAT DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; VETERANS;

EID: 0030339143     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1996.79.3.1040     Document Type: Article

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