Criteria Combinations in the Personality Disorders: Challenges Associated with a Polythetic Diagnostic System

Converging research on the diagnostic criteria for personality disorders (PDs) reveals that most criteria have different psychometric properties. This finding is inconsistent with the DSM-IV-TR PD diagnostic system, which weights each criterion equally. The purpose of the current study was to examin...

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Main Author: Cooper, Luke D.
Other Authors: Balsis, Steve
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: 2011
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1969.1/ETD-TAMU-2010-05-8006