The five-factor model of the Positive and Negative Syndrome Scale I: Confirmatory factor analysis fails to confirm 25 published five-factor solutions

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 85, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 273-279

  van der Gaag, Mark ^a,b   Cuijpers, Anke ^c   Hoffman, Tonko ^a   Remijsen, Mila ^c   Hijman, Ron ^d   de Haan, Lieuwe ^e   van Meijel, Berno ^d   van Harten, Peter N ^f   Valmaggia, Lucia ^g,h,i   de Hert, Marc ^j   Wiersma, Durk ^b  

^a PARNASSIA PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c LEIDEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^e ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^f Symfora Group   (Netherlands)

^g Mental Health Centre Drenthe   (Netherlands)

^h KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

ⁱ MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^j UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

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Author keywords

Chronic psychiatric illness; Diagnosis and classification; Psychosis; Schizophrenia; Tests interviews psychometric

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; DATA ANALYSIS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENETIC HETEROGENEITY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREATMENT DURATION;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFFECT; CHRONIC DISEASE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA;

EID: 33745336316     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2006.04.001     Document Type: Article

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