Clinical Validation of the Swedish Version of the Quality of Life Inventory in Crime Victims with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and a Nonclinical Sample

Journal of Psychopathology and Behavioral Assessment

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-21

  Paunović, Nenad ^a,b   Öst, Lars Göran ^a  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b DANDERYD HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Crime victims; Cross cultural validation; Nonclinical sample; PTSD; Quality of life inventory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; QUALITY OF LIFE; SELF CONCEPT; SELF REPORT; SWEDEN; VALIDATION PROCESS; VICTIM;

EID: 0842321821     PISSN: 08822689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JOBA.0000007452.65270.13     Document Type: Article

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