A note of caution on the Waterloo-Stanford Group Scale of Hypnotic Susceptibility: A brief communication

International Journal of Clinical and Experimental Hypnosis

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 222-226

  Cardeña, Etzel ^a   Terhune, Devin B ^a  

^a LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HARVARD GROUP SCALE OF HYPNOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY FORM A; HYPNOSIS; HYPNOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; MEDICAL LITERATURE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; STANFORD HYPNOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY SCALE FORM C; WATERLOO STANFORD GROUP SCALE OF HYPNOTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY FORM C;

CLINICAL COMPETENCE; COMMUNICATION; HUMANS; HYPNOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SUGGESTION;

EID: 61649109062     PISSN: 00207144     EISSN: 17445183     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00207140802665484     Document Type: Article

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