Development and Psychometric Properties of the OCD Family Functioning (OFF) Scale

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 434-443

  Stewart, S Evelyn ^a   Hu, Yu Pei ^b   Hezel, Dianne M ^c   Proujansky, Rachel ^c   Lamstein, Abby ^b   Walsh, Casey ^c   Ben Joseph, Elana Pearl ^c   Gironda, Christina ^b   Jenike, Michael ^b   Geller, Daniel A ^b,c   Pauls, David L ^b,c  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b MCLEAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Accommodation; Family; Functioning; Obsessive compulsive disorder; Scale

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; FAMILY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARD;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CHILD; FAMILY; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBSESSIVE-COMPULSIVE DISORDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79959323654     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0023735     Document Type: Article

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