Improving the measurement of alexithymia in autistic adults: a psychometric investigation of the 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale and generation of a general alexithymia factor score using item response theory

BACKGROUND: Alexithymia, a personality trait characterized by difficulties interpreting emotional states, is commonly elevated in autistic adults, and a growing body of literature suggests that this trait underlies several cognitive and emotional differences previously attributed to autism. Although...

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Autores principales: Williams, Zachary J., Gotham, Katherine O.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8353782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34376227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13229-021-00463-5

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8353782/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34376227
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13229-021-00463-5

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