Psychometric analysis of the Self-Harm Inventory using Rasch modelling
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Psychometric analysis of the Self-Harm Inventory using Rasch modelling
BACKGROUND Deliberate Self-Harm (DSH) is the intentional destruction of healthy body tissue without suicidal intent. DSH behaviours in non-clinical populations vary, and instruments containing a range of behaviours may be more informative than ones with restricted content. The Self-Harm Inventory (SHI) is a widely used measure of DSH in clinical populations (mental and physical health) and cove...
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Psychiatry
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1471-244X
DOI: 10.1186/1471-244x-9-53