Psychometric properties of a Persian translation of the launay-slade hallucination scale in an Iranian population

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 109, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 911-923

  Goodarzi, Mohammad Ali ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BORDERLINE STATE; CONTROL; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNOLOGY; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; IRAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; STATISTICS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BORDERLINE PERSONALITY DISORDER; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; IRAN; LANGUAGE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; TRANSLATING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949639456     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: 00315125     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.109.3.911-923     Document Type: Article

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