Presentation of the italian version of the obsessive beliefs questionnaire (OBQ): Factor structure and reliability analysis (part I);Presentazione delia versione italiana dell' obsessive beliefs questionnaire (OBQ): Struttura fattoriale e analisi di attendibilità (parte I)

Psicoterapia Cognitiva e Comportamentale

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 139-170

  Dorz, Stella ^a,b   Novara, Caterina ^b   Pastore, Massimiliano ^b   Sica, Claudio ^c   Sanavio, Ezio ^a,b,c  

^a Casa di Cura Parco Dei Tigli ^*  (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Assessment; Obsessive beliefs questionnaire; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Validation

Indexed keywords

EID: 69249191461     PISSN: 11261072     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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