Schizotypy in community samples: The three-factor structure and correlation with sustained attention

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 106, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 649-654

  Chen, Wei J ^a   Hsiao, Chuhsing K ^a   Lin, Chaucer C H ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CULTURAL FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MODEL; PERSONALITY TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TAIWAN;

EID: 0030717657     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.106.4.649     Document Type: Article

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