A comparison of the 27-item and 12-item intolerance of uncertainty scales

Clinical Psychologist

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 97-106

  Khawaja, Nigar G ^a   Yu, Lai Ngo Heidi ^a  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

anxiety and worry; Intolerance of uncertainty

Indexed keywords

EID: 78249270443     PISSN: 13284207     EISSN: 17429552     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13284207.2010.502542     Document Type: Article

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