Stability of a Q-sort model of optimal mental health

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 69, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 314-323

  Zeldow, Peter B ^a   Bennett, Emily ^b  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH; MODEL; NORMAL HUMAN; PERSONALITY TEST; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; PSYCHIATRIST; PSYCHOLOGIST;

EID: 0030723547     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327752jpa6902_5     Document Type: Article

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