Posttraumatic Cognitions Inventory (PTCI): Psychometric properties and gender differences in an Israeli sample

Journal of Anxiety Disorders

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 266-271

  Daie Gabai, Ayala ^a   Aderka, Idan M ^a   Allon Schindel, Inbal ^a   Foa, Edna B ^b   Gilboa Schechtman, Eva ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitions; Depression; PTSD; Trauma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BECK DEPRESSION INVENTORY; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; ISRAEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTTRAUMATIC COGNITIONS INVENTORY; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADULT; COGNITION; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISRAEL; LIFE CHANGE EVENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; SELF-ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC;

EID: 79151481480     PISSN: 08876185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.janxdis.2010.09.012     Document Type: Article

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