The Italian version of the Family Assessment Device

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology

Volumn 33, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 451-461

  Roncone, R ^a   Rossi, L ^a   Muiere, E ^a   Impallomeni, M ^a   Matteucci, M ^a   Giacomelli, R ^a   Tonietti, G ^a   Casacchia, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF L'AQUILA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; ITALY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL PATIENT; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; TEMPORAL SUMMATION;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHRONIC DISEASE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FAMILY; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TRANSLATIONS;

EID: 0031717244     PISSN: 09337954     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001270050079     Document Type: Article

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