Over-representation of Maori New Zealanders among adolescents in a schizotypy taxon

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 84, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 289-296

  Linscott, Richard J ^a   Marie, Dannette ^b   Arnott, Kelly L ^a   Clarke, Bronwyn L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Descent; Ethnic identity; New Zealand Maori; Risk for schizophrenia; Schizotypy; Taxometric analysis

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HIGH SCHOOL; HUMAN; MAGIC; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MAORI; NEW ZEALAND; PERCEPTION; POPULATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SELF REPORT; STRESS;

ADOLESCENT; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; OCEANIC ANCESTRY GROUP; PREVALENCE; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER;

EID: 33646502388     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2006.02.006     Document Type: Article

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