Negative affectivity and social inhibition in cardiovascular disease: Evaluating type-D personality and its assessment using item response theory

Journal of Psychosomatic Research

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-39

  Emons, Wilco H M ^a   Meijer, Rob R ^b   Denollet, Johan ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Item response theory; Measurement equivalence; Negative affectivity; Social inhibition; Type D personality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; ITEM RESPONSE THEORY; MALE; PERSONALITY DISORDER; POPULATION RESEARCH; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL ATTITUDE; THEORETICAL MODEL; THEORETICAL STUDY; TYPE D PERSONALITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORONARY DISEASE; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 34250666242     PISSN: 00223999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychores.2007.03.010     Document Type: Article

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