Comparison of reflective functioning as measured on the adult attachment interview and the object relations inventory in patients with a personality disorder: A preliminary study

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1469-1472

  Lowyck, Benedicte ^a   Vermote, Rudi ^a   Luyten, Patrick ^b   Franssen, Marcel ^a   Verhaest, Yannic ^a   Vertommen, Hans ^b   Peuskens, Jozef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; FAMILY RELATION; HUMAN; NOTE; OBJECT RELATION; PERSONALITY DISORDER; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE;

ADULT; FAMILY RELATIONS; HUMANS; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; PERSONALITY DISORDERS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES;

EID: 74849095209     PISSN: 00030651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00030651090570060803     Document Type: Note

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