2023
DOI: 10.1186/s12888-023-04942-2
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Schizotypal traits in a large sample of high-school and university students from Tunisia: correlates and measurement invariance of the arabic schizotypal personality questionnaire across age and sex

Abstract: Background The main goal of the present study was to examine the characteristics of schizotypal traits and their correlations with genetic (i.e., family history of mental illness), demographic (i.e., age, sex), environmental (e.g., income, urbanicity, tobacco/alcohol/cannabis use), and psychological (i.e., personal history of mental illness other than psychosis) factors in Tunisian high-school and university students. Our secondary goal was to contribute the literature by examining the factor s… Show more

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“…49,51 It has 74 items that include three factors and nine traits: positive schizotypy/ cognitive-perceptual factors (implicating perceptions, strange thoughts, abnormal experiences, and paranoid; 33 items), negative schizotypy/interpersonal factors (paranoid, social anxiety, lack of close friends, contractionary emotions; 33 items), and disorganized factors (bizarre speech and bizarre behavior; 16 items). [52][53][54][55] Each item is based on a yes/no response format, and an item responded with a "yes" receives a score of 1, with the highest score of SPQ total being 74. A higher score indicates a more pronounced schizotypal trait.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…49,51 It has 74 items that include three factors and nine traits: positive schizotypy/ cognitive-perceptual factors (implicating perceptions, strange thoughts, abnormal experiences, and paranoid; 33 items), negative schizotypy/interpersonal factors (paranoid, social anxiety, lack of close friends, contractionary emotions; 33 items), and disorganized factors (bizarre speech and bizarre behavior; 16 items). [52][53][54][55] Each item is based on a yes/no response format, and an item responded with a "yes" receives a score of 1, with the highest score of SPQ total being 74. A higher score indicates a more pronounced schizotypal trait.…”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%