Normative data and psychometric properties of the SCL-90-R in Chilean College students;Datos normativos y propiedades psicométricas del SCL-90 R en estudiantes Universitarios Chilenos

Terapia Psicologica

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 39-58

  Gempp Fuentealba, René ^a   Avendaño Bravo, Cecilia ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD ALBERTO HURTADO   (Chile)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONCEPCIÓN   (Chile)

Author keywords

Checklist; Distress; Norms; SCL 90 R; Symptoms

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NORMAL VALUE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYMPTOM CHECKLIST 90; URBAN RURAL DIFFERENCE;

EID: 54149107650     PISSN: 07166184     EISSN: 07184808     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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