Temperament and its relation to social functioning in schizophrenia

International Journal of Social Psychiatry

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 254-263

  Jetha, Michelle K ^a,b   Goldberg, Joel O ^a,c   Schmidt, Louis A ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adults; Quality of life; Schizophrenia; Shyness; Sociability; Temperament

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHARACTER; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; STATISTICS; TEMPERAMENT; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHARACTER; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 84879221131     PISSN: 00207640     EISSN: 17412854     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0020764011433639     Document Type: Article

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