Psychometric properties of the Slovenian version of temperament evaluation of Memphis, Pisa, Paris, and San Diego - Autoquestionnaire (TEMPS-A): Temperament profiles in Slovenian university students

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 253-262

  Dolenc, Barbara ^a   Šprah, Lilijana ^a   Dernovšek, Mojca Z ^b   Akiskal, Kareen ^c   Akiskal, Hagop S ^c  

^a ANTON MELIK GEOGRAPHICAL INSTITUTE   (Slovenia)

^b UNIVERSITY PSYCHIATRIC HOSPITAL   (Slovenia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Affective temperament; Psychometric analyses; Slovenian university students; Temperament profile; TEMPS A

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY; ARTICLE; CAREER PLANNING; CRONBACH ALPHA COEFFICIENT; CYCLOTHYMIA; DECISION MAKING; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERNAL CONSISTENCY; IRRITABILITY; MALE; MOOD DISORDER; OCCUPATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM; SELF EVALUATION; SEX DIFFERENCE; SLOVENIA; TEMPERAMENT; TEMPERAMENT EVALUATION OF MEMPHIS, PISA, PARIS AND SAN DIEGO - AUTOQUESTIONNAIRE; UNIVERSITY STUDENT;

ADULT; AFFECT; ANXIETY; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; FRANCE; HUMANS; IRRITABLE MOOD; ITALY; LANGUAGE; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH DESIGN; SLOVENIA; STUDENTS; TEMPERAMENT; TRANSLATIONS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84870542548     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2012.06.044     Document Type: Article

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