We compared the convergent validities of four commonly used post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) measures in 80 help-seeking Vietnam veterans by contrasting their intercorrelations. When scored as continuous severity or frequency measures, the Mississsippi Scale for Combat-related PTSD's and the Po
A comparison of four PTSD measures' convergent validities in Vietnam veterans
β Scribed by Charles G. Watson; Duane Plemel; John DeMotts; Mary T. Howard; James Tuorila; Ronald Moog; Dolores Thomas; Douglas Anderson
- Book ID
- 105466469
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1994
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 418 KB
- Volume
- 7
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0894-9867
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