Resumen

ROSERO, NORA; SANCHEZ, RICARDO  y  MARTIN, ELENA. MANIC SYNDROME DETERMINATION OF THE FACTORIAL STRUCTURE. rev.colomb.psiquiatr. [online]. 2000, vol.29, n.1, pp.49-58. ISSN 0034-7450.

Analyzes the factorial structure of the manic syndrome using an instrument composed with Bech's manía rating scale and 3 ítems to measure attention and psychosis is analised. This instrument showed adequate internal consistence (Cronbach's alpha 0.86). A factor analysis method has been used, showing 4 domains in this syndrome: Activation, Psychosis, Relationship and Cognitive-Affective. Activation is the Domain which explains most of the variance.

Palabras clave : Manic Disorder; Psychiatric Status Rating Scales.

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