Psychometric properties of the obsessive compulsive inventory-revised among Icelandic college students

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 127-133

  Smárt, Jakob ^a   Ólason, Daníel T ^a   Eypórsdóttir, Ásdís ^a   Frölunde, Maj Britt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ICELAND   (Iceland)

Author keywords

Confirmatory factor analysis; OCIR; Psychometric properties

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ICELAND; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS; STUDENT;

ADULT; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; ICELAND; MALE; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS;

EID: 34047236028     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: 14679450     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9450.2007.00574.x     Document Type: Article

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