The Affective and Emotional Composite Temperament (AFECT) model and scale: A system-based integrative approach

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 14-37

  Lara, Diogo R ^a   Bisol, Luisa W ^a   Brunstein, Miriam G ^b   Reppold, Caroline T ^c   De Carvalho, Hudson W ^d   Ottoni, Gustavo L ^b  

^a PONTIFICAL CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE CIÊNCIAS DA SAÚDE DE PORTO ALEGRE   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Behavior; Bipolar disorder; Depression; Personality; Temperament; Traits

Indexed keywords

AFFECTIVE AND EMOTIONAL COMPOSITE TEMPERAMENT MODEL; AFFECTIVE AND EMOTIONAL COMPOSITE TEMPERAMENT SCALE; ANGER; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; AUTOREGULATION; COGNITION; COPING BEHAVIOR; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; FEAR; HUMAN; INHIBITION (PSYCHOLOGY); INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; MENTAL DISEASE; MENTAL HEALTH; MODEL; MOOD DISORDER; PERSONALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSIS; RATING SCALE; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; STRESS; TEMPERAMENT;

ADULT; AFFECT; EMOTIONS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 84862183735     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2011.08.036     Document Type: Review

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