Confirmation of a four-factor structure of the Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire among undergraduate students

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 111, Issue 1-3, 2009, Pages 46-52

  Compton, Michael T ^a   Goulding, Sandra M ^a   Bakeman, Roger ^b   McClure Tone, Erin B ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Confirmatory factor analysis; Perceptual Aberration Scale; Psychometric properties; Revised Social Anhedonia Scale; Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire; Schizotypy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERCEPTUAL ABERRATION SCALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; REVISED SOCIAL ANHEDONIA SCALE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY QUESTIONNAIRE COGNITIVE PERCEPTUAL; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY QUESTIONNAIRE DISORGANIZED; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY QUESTIONNAIRE NEGATIVE; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY QUESTIONNAIRE PARANOID;

ANOMIE; COGNITION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PARANOID DISORDERS; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; STUDENTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349194323     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2009.02.012     Document Type: Article

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