The dependent personality questionaire (DPQ): A screening instrument for dependent personality

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 10-17

  Tyrer, Peter ^a   Morgan, Janice ^b   Cicchetti, Domenic ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Sealock Centre CMHT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; MALE; PREDICTION; PSYCHIATRIC DIAGNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCREENING; SELF CONCEPT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST;

ADULT; DEPENDENT PERSONALITY DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY;

EID: 2342532368     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020764004038754     Document Type: Article

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