Computerized facial analysis for understanding constricted/blunted affect: Initial feasibility, reliability, and validity data

Schizophrenia Research

Volumn 148, Issue 1-3, 2013, Pages 111-116

  Cohen, Alex S ^a   Morrison, Sean C ^a   Callaway, Dallas A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Affect; Blunted; Computerized; Constricted; Facial; Negative; Schizophrenia; Schizotypy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BLUNTED AFFECT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONSTRUCT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEGATIVE SCHIZOTYPY; PARANOIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOMETRY; PSYCHOSIS; RELIABILITY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SELF REPORT; TASK PERFORMANCE; VIDEORECORDING;

AFFECT; BLUNTED; COMPUTERIZED; CONSTRICTED; FACIAL; NEGATIVE; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOTYPY;

ADOLESCENT; DIAGNOSIS, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; EYE MOVEMENTS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84881029813     PISSN: 09209964     EISSN: 15732509     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.05.003     Document Type: Article

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