Self-assessment of psychological stress in schizophrenia: Preliminary evidence of reliability and validity

Psychiatry Research

Volumn 195, Issue 1-2, 2012, Pages 39-44

  Tso, Ivy Fei ^a,b   Grove, Tyler Barrett ^a,b   Taylor, Stephan Floyd ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective symptoms; Emotions; Outcome assessment; Psychometrics; Psychotic disorders

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; PERCEIVED STRESS SCALE; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL STRESS INDEX; PSYCHOMETRY; RELIABILITY; SCHIZOAFFECTIVE PSYCHOSIS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF EVALUATION; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SELF REPORT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84856416610     PISSN: 01651781     EISSN: 18727123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.psychres.2011.07.009     Document Type: Article

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