2015
The dimensional structure of short forms of the Wisconsin Schizotypy Scales
Gross G, Silvia P, Barrantes-Vidal N, Kwapil T. The dimensional structure of short forms of the Wisconsin Schizotypy Scales. Schizophrenia Research 2015, 166: 80-85. PMID: 26036815, DOI: 10.1016/j.schres.2015.05.016.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsWisconsin Schizotypy ScalesConfirmatory factor analysisSchizotypy scalesTwo-factor structureTwo-factor modelPreliminary construct validityShort formNegative schizotypyQuestionnaire measuresNegative dimensionsFactor structureSchizotypyConstruct validityMultidimensional natureFactor analysisLarge sampleOriginal scaleSchizotypy modelDimensional structureGood reliabilityValidityFirst studyPsychopathologyScale dimensionsPersonality
2013
Prediction of Psychopathology and Functional Impairment by Positive and Negative Schizotypy in the Chapmans’ Ten-Year Longitudinal Study
Kwapil T, Gross G, Silvia P, Barrantes-Vidal N. Prediction of Psychopathology and Functional Impairment by Positive and Negative Schizotypy in the Chapmans’ Ten-Year Longitudinal Study. Journal Of Psychopathology And Clinical Science 2013, 122: 807-815. PMID: 24016018, DOI: 10.1037/a0033759.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNegative schizotypyPredictive validityPrediction of psychopathologyLongitudinal dataTen-year longitudinal studyNegative symptom dimensionsSchizophrenia spectrum disordersMental health treatmentPoor adjustmentSocial impairmentValidity findingsSchizoid symptomsRecent cross-sectional studySchizotypyCross-sectional studySymptom dimensionsControl participantsDevelopment of schizophreniaPositive dimensionUseful constructHealth treatmentParanoid symptomsMultidimensional structureLongitudinal studyDifferential patterns