The italian version of the inventory of interpersonal problems (IIP-32): Psychometric properties and factor structure in clinical and non-clinical groups

Frontiers in Psychology

Volumn 9, Issue MAR, 2018, Pages

  Coco, Gianluca Lo ^a   Mannino, Giuseppe ^b   Salerno, Laura ^a   Oieni, Veronica ^a   Di Fratello, Carla ^a   Profita, Gabriele ^a   Gullo, Salvatore ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^b LUMSA UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

^c NICCOLÒ CUSANO UNIVERSITY   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cross cultural validity; Eating disorders; Exploratory structural equation modeling; Inventory of Interpersonal Problems; Obesity; Psychometric properties

Indexed keywords

EID: 85044184739     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16641078     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fpsyg.2018.00341     Document Type: Article

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