Measuring personality and emotional functioning in multiple sclerosis: A cautionary note

Archives of Clinical Neuropsychology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 419-429

  Nelson, Linda D ^a   Elder, Joseph T ^b   Tehrani, Pany ^a   Groot, Jantje ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ATLANTA VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Assessment; Emotional functioning; MMPI 2; Multiple sclerosis; Neurological; Personality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MINNESOTA MULTIPHASIC PERSONALITY INVENTORY; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PERSONALITY TEST; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0344950541     PISSN: 08876177     EISSN: 18735843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-6177(02)00158-0     Document Type: Article

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