The role of metacognitive beliefs in the proneness to hallucinations and delusions: An analysis across clinical and non-clinical populations

British Journal of Clinical Psychology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 330-346

  Goldstone, Eliot ^a,b   Farhall, John ^a,b   Thomas, Neil ^a,c   Ong, Ben ^a  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b NorthWestern Mental Health   (Australia)

^c SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; COMPLICATION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DELUSION; FEMALE; HALLUCINATION; HUMAN; MALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT; ARTICLE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DELUSIONS; FEMALE; HALLUCINATIONS; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOTIC DISORDERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SELF CONCEPT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880704233     PISSN: 01446657     EISSN: 20448260     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjc.12020     Document Type: Article

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