Predictions of the MCMI-III personality disorders from NEO-PI-R domains and facets: Comparison between American and Spanish samples

International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 307-321

  Aluja, Antón ^a   Cuevas, Lara ^a   García, Luis F ^a   García, Oscar ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LLEIDA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD EUROPEA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Domain and facet level predictions; Ex post facto study; Five factor model; MCMI III; NEO PI R; Personality disorders

Indexed keywords

EID: 34249091049     PISSN: 16972600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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