Factor analytic support for social cognition as a separable cognitive domain in schizophrenia

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 93, Issue 1-3, 2007, Pages 325-333

  Allen, Daniel N ^a   Strauss, Gregory P ^a   Donohue, Brad ^a   van Kammen, Daniel P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b ACADIA PHARMACEUTICALS INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Confirmatory factor analysis; Function; Intelligence; Latent structure; Schizophrenia; Social cognition; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COGNITION; COMPREHENSION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HEBEPHRENIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGATIVE SYNDROME; NEUROPSYCHIATRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL INTERACTION; VERBAL COMMUNICATION; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; WORKING MEMORY;

ADULT; AWARENESS; BRIEF PSYCHIATRIC RATING SCALE; COGNITION DISORDERS; HUMANS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PERSONAL CONSTRUCT THEORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; STATISTICS; WECHSLER SCALES;

EID: 34249299072     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2007.02.008     Document Type: Article

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