Measuring euthymia within the Neuroticism Scale from the NEO Personality Inventory: A Mokken analysis of the Norwegian general population study for scalability

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 193, Issue , 2016, Pages 99-102

  Bech, P ^a   Carrozzino, Danilo ^a   Austin, S F ^a   Moller S B ^a   Vassend, O ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

Dysthymia; Euthymia; Mokken analysis; NEO Personality Inventory

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; ASSESSMENT OF HUMANS; DYSTHYMIA; EUTHYMIA; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEO PERSONALITY INVENTORY NEUROTICISM SCALE; NEUROSIS; NORWEGIAN (PEOPLE); PERSONALITY TEST; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VALIDATION STUDY; ANXIETY DISORDERS; CYCLOTHYMIC DISORDER; DYSTHYMIC DISORDER; NORWAY; PSYCHOLOGICAL RATING SCALE; PSYCHOLOGY; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANXIETY DISORDERS; CYCLOTHYMIC DISORDER; DYSTHYMIC DISORDER; HUMANS; NORWAY; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHIATRIC STATUS RATING SCALES; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 84953896526     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2015.12.039     Document Type: Article

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