Examination of the factor structure of the schizotypal personality questionnaire among British and Trinidadian adults

BioMed Research International

Volumn 2015, Issue , 2015, Pages

  Barron, David ^a   Swami, Viren ^a,b   Towell, Tony ^a   Hutchinson, Gerard ^c   Morgan, Kevin D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER   (United Kingdom)

^b HELP UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN CARIBBEAN; ARTICLE; BRITISH CITIZEN; ETHNICITY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY QUESTIONNAIRE; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO; TRINIDADIAN; UNITED KINGDOM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; PERSONALITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK FACTOR;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; ETHNIC GROUPS; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; PERSONALITY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK FACTORS; SCHIZOTYPAL PERSONALITY DISORDER; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO;

EID: 84933056819     PISSN: 23146133     EISSN: 23146141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2015/258275     Document Type: Article

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