Understanding psychopathology: Melding behavior genetics, personality, and quantitative psychology to develop an empirically based model

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 113-117

  Krueger, Robert F ^a   Markon, Kristian E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Categories; Classification; Comorbidity; Dimensions; DSM; Statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 33744979014     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: 14678721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0963-7214.2006.00418.x     Document Type: Article

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