Psychotic-like experiences in a community sample of 8000 children aged 9 to 11 years: An item response theory analysis

Psychological Medicine

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 1495-1506

  Laurens, K R ^a,b,c   Hobbs, M J ^a   Sunderland, M ^a   Green, M J ^a,b   Mould, G L ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^b SCHIZOPHRENIA RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^c KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Delusions; development; hallucinations; latent construct; psychopathology; questionnaires; screening; symptom dimension

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONTROL; DELUSION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; EVALUATION; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSIS; SELF REPORT; STANDARD; UNITED KINGDOM;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DELUSIONS; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; LONDON; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; PSYCHOPATHOLOGY; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; SELF REPORT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861450931     PISSN: 00332917     EISSN: 14698978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0033291711002108     Document Type: Article

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