Further Reliability, Convergent and Discriminant Validity of Overall Defensive Functioning

Journal of Nervous and Mental Disease

Volumn 191, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 730-737

  Hilsenroth, Mark J ^a   Callahan, Kelley L ^a   Eudell, Erin M ^a  

^a ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSIVE BEHAVIOR; DEFENSIVE FUNCTIONING SCALE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; OUTPATIENT; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF REPORT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDERS; DEFENSE MECHANISMS; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOOD DISORDERS; PSYCHOTHERAPY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS;

EID: 0345283233     PISSN: 00223018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.nmd.0000095125.92493.e8     Document Type: Article

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