2018
Exploratory Graph Analysis of the Multidimensional Schizotypy Scale
Christensen A, Gross G, Golino H, Silvia P, Kwapil T. Exploratory Graph Analysis of the Multidimensional Schizotypy Scale. Schizophrenia Research 2018, 206: 43-51. PMID: 30573405, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2018.12.018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMultidimensional Schizotypy ScaleConfirmatory factor analysisSchizotypy scalesExploratory graph analysisNegative schizotypy dimensionsFour-factor modelThree-factor modelPositive schizotypyNegative schizotypySchizotypy dimensionsSchizotypy factorsQuestionnaire measuresDisorganized dimensionBrief versionSchizotypyDifferential associationsFactor analysisFuture researchIndependent samplesModel fitTheoretical dimensionsDimensional structurePrediction of prodromal symptoms and schizophrenia-spectrum personality disorder traits by positive and negative schizotypy: A 3-year prospective study
Racioppi A, Sheinbaum T, Gross G, Ballespí S, Kwapil T, Barrantes-Vidal N. Prediction of prodromal symptoms and schizophrenia-spectrum personality disorder traits by positive and negative schizotypy: A 3-year prospective study. PLOS ONE 2018, 13: e0207150. PMID: 30408119, PMCID: PMC6224105, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0207150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative schizotypyPersonality traitsYoung adult samplePrevious cross-sectional findingsSchizophrenia-spectrum psychopathologyAvoidant personality traitsPsychotic-like symptomsPsychometric high-risk strategyMental health treatmentCross-sectional findingsPositive schizotypyPersonality disorder traitsSchizotypy dimensionsResilience factorsSchizotypyLongitudinal findingsAdult samplesNegative dimensionsDisorder traitsEmotional disturbancePredictive validityGeneral psychopathologyMultidimensional modelHealth treatmentMultidimensional structure
2013
Positive and negative schizotypy are associated with prodromal and schizophrenia-spectrum symptoms
Barrantes-Vidal N, Gross G, Sheinbaum T, Mitjavila M, Ballespí S, Kwapil T. Positive and negative schizotypy are associated with prodromal and schizophrenia-spectrum symptoms. Schizophrenia Research 2013, 145: 50-55. PMID: 23402694, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2013.01.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSchizophrenia-spectrum personality disordersDevelopment of schizophreniaPositive schizotypy dimensionNegative symptom dimensionsPresent studySchizophrenia prodromeMood symptomsRelated disordersYoung adultsSchizoid symptomsSymptomsPersonality disorderSchizophrenia-spectrum symptomsSymptom dimensionsInterview measuresSpanish young adultsDisordersPrevious findingsThreshold statusQuestionnaire measuresCAARMSProdromeProdromalEtiologyFindings