Sex differences in PTSD symptoms : A differential item functioning approach

• Main Authors: Murphy, Siobhan, Elklit, Ask, Chen, Yoke Yong, Ghazali, Siti Raudzah, Shevlin, Mark
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: American Psychological Association 2019
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/29903/1/Psychological%20Trauma.pdf; http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/29903/; https://psycnet.apa.org/record/2018-19957-001; https://doi.org/10.1037/tra0000355
• Institution: Universiti Malaysia Sarawak

Objective: Evidence has suggested there are sex differences in posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) symptom expression; however, few studies have assessed whether these differences are due to measurement invariance. This study aimed to examine sex differences in PTSD symptoms based on the Diagnostic...