Description and validation of the Affective Temperament Questionnaire

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 50, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 477-484

  Light, Katrina J ^a   Joyce, Peter R ^a   Frampton, Christopher M A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECTIVE TEMPERAMENT QUESTIONNAIRE; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYCLOTHYMIA; DYSTHYMIA; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SELF REPORT; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; AGED; AROUSAL; BIPOLAR DISORDER; CYCLOTHYMIC DISORDER; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DYSTHYMIC DISORDER; FEMALE; HUMANS; IRRITABLE MOOD; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOOD DISORDERS; NEW ZEALAND; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PHENOTYPE; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 68349135073     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2007.07.008     Document Type: Article

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