On thinking clearly about taxometrics, schizotypy, and genetic influences: Correction to Widiger (2001)

Clinical Psychology: Science and Practice

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 367-369

  Lenzenweger, Mark F ^a  

^a BINGHAMTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

MAXCOV; Schizophrenia; Schizotypy; Taxometric analysis; Taxon

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; HEREDITY; HUMAN; PSYCHOLOGIC ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; TAXOMETRICS; THEORETICAL STUDY;

EID: 24744460291     PISSN: 09695893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/clipsy/bpg037     Document Type: Article

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