Interpersonal factors contributing to the stigma of schizophrenia: Social skills, perceived attractiveness, and symptoms

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 45, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 37-45

  Penn, David L ^a   Kohlmaier, Joy R ^b   Corrigan, Patrick W ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Interpersonal factors; Schizophrenia; Social skills; Stigma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL STATUS; SPEECH; SYMPTOMATOLOGY;

ADULT; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIALIZATION; STEREOTYPING;

EID: 0034730788     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0920-9964(99)00213-3     Document Type: Article

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