Compulsiveness and impulsiveness: Unidimensional or bidimensional constructs?

Psychological Reports

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 303-306

  Ketzenberger, Kay E ^a   Forrest, Linda ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS OF THE PERMIAN BASIN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMPULSIVENESS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMPULSIVE BEHAVIOR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0032132815     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1998.83.1.303     Document Type: Article

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