Individual differences science for treatment planning: Personality traits

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 349-360

  Harkness, Allan R ^a   Lilienfeld, Scott O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TULSA   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLINICAL PSYCHOLOGY; HERITABILITY; HUMAN; MEDICAL ETHICS; PERSONALITY TEST; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; TREATMENT PLANNING;

EID: 0031422389     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1040-3590.9.4.349     Document Type: Review

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