2017
A psychometric evaluation of the Posttraumatic Cognitions Inventory with Veterans seeking treatment following military trauma exposure
Sexton MB, Davis MT, Bennett DC, Morris DH, Rauch SAM. A psychometric evaluation of the Posttraumatic Cognitions Inventory with Veterans seeking treatment following military trauma exposure. Journal Of Affective Disorders 2017, 226: 232-238. PMID: 29017066, DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2017.09.048.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic Cognitions InventoryMilitary sexual traumaPosttraumatic stress disorderTrauma-related beliefsMilitary trauma exposureTrauma-focused treatmentTrauma exposureFactor modelTrauma typesStress disorderSexual traumaCritical constructsSalient relationshipsMilitary traumaStress exposurePsychometric evaluationFactor scoresSubscale scoresReliability validityConfirmatory analysisStandard assessmentVeteransInventoryValidityTrauma
2016
Development and Initial Psychometric Evaluation of the Semi-Structured Emotion Regulation Interview
Lee DJ, Weathers FW, Sloan DM, Davis MT, Domino JL. Development and Initial Psychometric Evaluation of the Semi-Structured Emotion Regulation Interview. Journal Of Personality Assessment 2016, 99: 56-66. PMID: 27564399, DOI: 10.1080/00223891.2016.1215992.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSelf-report measuresEmotion Regulation InterviewInitial psychometric evaluationER strategiesEmotion typeStrategy useEmotion regulation strategy useER strategy useRegulation strategy usePsychometric evaluationClinician-administered measuresForms of psychopathologyConstruct validation frameworkTransdiagnostic predictorContent validity processExcellent discriminant validityDiscriminant validityValidity processFuture researchSevere anxietySubsequent interviewsMeasuresInterviewsAngerPsychopathology
2015
The Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM‐5 (PCL‐5): Development and Initial Psychometric Evaluation
Blevins CA, Weathers FW, Davis MT, Witte TK, Domino JL. The Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist for DSM‐5 (PCL‐5): Development and Initial Psychometric Evaluation. Journal Of Traumatic Stress 2015, 28: 489-498. PMID: 26606250, DOI: 10.1002/jts.22059.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPosttraumatic Stress Disorder ChecklistPCL-5 scoresComparative fit indexPCL-5Initial psychometric evaluationPTSD symptomsTucker-Lewis indexDSM-5Trauma-exposed college studentsSelf-report measuresPsychometric evaluationStrong internal consistencyConfirmatory factor analysisDSM-5 changesTest-retest reliabilityPTSD criteriaStudy 1Study 2Sound measureDiscriminant validityPsychometric propertiesCollege studentsFit indicesAdequate fitSuperior fit