Comprehensive Psychiatry
Volume 44, Issue 5 , Pages 381-387 , September 2003

Cross-cultural study of the impulsiveness-venturesomeness-empathy questionnaire (IVE-7)

  • Hervé Caci

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Hervé Caci, M.D., Service de Pédiatrie, CHU de Nice-Hôpital Archet 2, 151, route de Saint-antoine de Ginestiére, BP 3079, 06202 Nice Cedex 3, France
    • Service de Pédiatrie, CHU de Nice-Hôpital Archet 2, Nice, France
    • ,
  • Liliane Nadalet

      Affiliations

    • Centre Mémoire-Clinique de Psychiatrie et de Psychologie Médicale, Hôpital Pasteur, Nice, France
    • ,
  • Franck J Baylé

      Affiliations

    • Service Hospitalo-Universitaire de Santé Mentale et de Thérapeutique, Centre Hospitalier Sainte-Anne, Paris, France
    • ,
  • Philippe Robert

      Affiliations

    • Centre Mémoire-Clinique de Psychiatrie et de Psychologie Médicale, Hôpital Pasteur, Nice, France
    • ,
  • Patrice Boyer

      Affiliations

    • CNRS UMR 7593, Hôpital de la Salpétrière, Paris, France

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Comprehensive Psychiatry
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