Delineating the joint hierarchical structure of clinical and personality disorders in an outpatient psychiatric sample

We examined the convergence between top-down (bass-ackwards or sequential principal components analysis) and bottom-up (hierarchical agglomerative cluster analysis) statistical methods for elucidating hierarchies to explicate the joint hierarchical structure of clinical and personality disorders.

Source: Comprehensive Psychiatry - April 28, 2017 Category: Psychiatry Authors: Miriam K. Forbes, Roman Kotov, Camilo J. Ruggero, David Watson, Mark Zimmerman, Robert F. Krueger Source Type: research