A study of the psychometric properties of the Obsessive Beliefs Inventory and Interpretations of Intrusions Inventory on clinical Italian individuals

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 18, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 291-307

  Sica, Claudio ^a   Coradeschi, Davide ^b   Sanavio, Ezio ^b   Dorz, Stella ^b   Manchisi, Denise ^b   Novara, Caterina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Interpretations of Intrusions Inventory; Italian population; Obsessive Beliefs Questionnaire; Obsessive Compulsive Disorder; Psychometric properties

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEPRESSION; GENERALIZED ANXIETY DISORDER; HUMAN; INTERPRETATIONS OF INTRUSIONS INVENTORY; ITALY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; OBSESSIVE BELIEFS QUESTIONNAIRE; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; THOUGHT DISORDER;

ADULT; ANXIETY; CULTURE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ITALY; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2342466005     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0887-6185(03)00013-6     Document Type: Article

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