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A conceptual and psychometric framework for distinguishing categories and dimensions
(Psychological Review; American Psychological Association, 2005)
An important, sometimes controversial feature of all psychological phenomena is whether they are categorical or dimensional. A conceptual and psychometric framework is described for distinguishing whether the latent ...
Classification of psychopathology: goals and methods in an empirical approach
(Theory & Psychopathology, Sage Publications, 2005)
Many have criticized the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSMIV;
American Psychiatric Association, 1994), and few regard it as a vehicle of truth, yet its most serious limitation is that its frank ...
Measurement of impulsivity in a hierarchical model of personality traits: Implications for substance use
(Substance Use & Misuse; Marcel Dekker, 2003)
This review describes how measures of a prominent three-dimensional hierarchical model of personality traits relate to substance use. H. J. Eysenck proposed a biologically based model of personality that gave rise to related ...