Reliability and validity of the German version of the Young Schema Questionnaire - Short Form 3 (YSQ-S3)

European Journal of Psychological Assessment

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 205-212

  Kriston, Levente ^a   Schäfer, Janina ^b   Jacob, Gitta A ^b,c   Härter, Martin ^a   Hölzel, Lars P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Early maladaptive schema; Factor structure; Reliability; Validity; Young Schema Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

EID: 84883411056     PISSN: 10155759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1015-5759/a000143     Document Type: Article

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