Internal consistency of the Seasonal Pattern Assessment Questionnaire (SPAQ)

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 42, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 113-116

  Magnusson, Andres ^a   Friis, Svein ^a   Opjordsmoen, Stein ^a  

^a ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

factor analysis; reliability; seasonal affective disorder; Seasonal Pattern Assessment Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SEASONAL VARIATION; SLEEP;

EID: 0030965429     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0327(96)00104-8     Document Type: Article

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