A taxometric investigation of the latent structure of worry

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 110, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 413-422

  Ruscio, Ayelet Meron ^a   Borkovec, T D ^a   Ruscio, John ^b  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ELIZABETHTOWN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY NEUROSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPING BEHAVIOR; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL FUNCTION; RATING SCALE; STRESS;

EID: 0034890487     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.110.3.413     Document Type: Article

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