Clinical utility of the impact of event scale: Psychometrics in the general population

Assessment

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 171-180

  Briere, John ^a   Elliott, Diana M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Impact of Event Scale; Los Angeles Symptom Checklist; Posttraumatic stress; Psychometrics; Trauma; Trauma Symptom Inventory

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIFE EVENT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REFERENCE VALUES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 0032091888     PISSN: 10731911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/107319119800500207     Document Type: Article

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