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Age and gender effect on alexithymia in large, Japanese community and clinical samples: a cross-validation study of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20)

BACKGROUND: The construct validity of alexithymia and its assessment using the 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) in Japan is unknown. Low reliability has been found for the third factor of the TAS-20 in some cultures, and the factor structure for psychosomatic disorder patients has not been...

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Autores principales: Moriguchi, Yoshiya, Maeda, Motonari, Igarashi, Tetsuya, Ishikawa, Toshio, Shoji, Masayasu, Kubo, Chiharu, Komaki, Gen
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1838425/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17371586
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1751-0759-1-7