The development of an instrument to measure stigmatization: Factor analysis and origin of stigmatization

European Journal of Psychiatry

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 144-154

  Haghighat, Rahman ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Mental health; Standardized; Stigmatization; Stigmatization Questionaire (SSQ1)

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; AVOIDANCE BEHAVIOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDLINE; PUBLIC OPINION; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL STIGMA;

EID: 27544433998     PISSN: 02136163     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4321/S0213-61632005000300002     Document Type: Article

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