Foulds' hierarchy: Validation of predictions in psychiatric and dermatological patients

British Journal of Medical Psychology

Volumn 70, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 395-402

  Rubino, I Alex ^a,b   Pezzarossa, Bianca ^a   Zanna, Valeria ^a   Ciani, Nicola ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

^b PG Lab   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELUSION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PREDICTION; PSYCHOSIS; SYMPTOM; TIME;

EID: 17744392265     PISSN: 00071129     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8341.1997.tb01915.x     Document Type: Article

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