Oral administration of the Levels of Emotional Awareness Scale

Australian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 172-179

  Roberton, Terri ^a   Daffern, Michael ^a,b   Bucks, Romola S ^c  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b Victorian Institute of Forensic Mental Health   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Administration; Alexithymia; Assessment; Emotional awareness

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881519037     PISSN: 00049530     EISSN: 17429536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajpy.12018     Document Type: Article

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