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

• Published in: BMC psychiatry Vol. 23; no. 1; p. 447
• Main Authors: Fekih-Romdhane, Feten, Hakiri, Abir, Stambouli, Manel, Cherif, Wissal, Away, Rami, Amri, Amani, Cheour, Majda, Hallit, Souheil
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: England BioMed Central Ltd 20.06.2023; BioMed Central; BMC
• Subjects: Adolescent; Adolescents and young adults; Arabic; College students; Cross-Sectional Studies; Demographic aspects; Diagnosis; Female; Health aspects; High school students; Humans; Male; Measurement Invariance; Personality; Psychological aspects; Psychometrics; Reproducibility of Results; Schizotypal personality disorder; Schizotypal Personality Disorder - diagnosis; Schizotypal Personality Disorder - psychology; Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire; Schizotypal traits; Schizotypy; Students; Surveys and Questionnaires; Tunisia; Universities; Young Adult; Tunisia; Measurement Invariance; Arabic; Schizotypal Personality Questionnaire; Adolescents and young adults; Schizotypy; Schizotypal traits

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., per...