Item response theory analysis of the University Personality Inventory in medical students.

Norio Sugawara Yasui-Furukori NorioMasayuki SayamaKatzutaka Shimoda

Published in: Neuropsychopharmacology reports (2023)

The UPI is useful to assess mild or moderate mental health problems, while precision may decline among individuals experiencing both little and extremely high levels of stress. Our findings provide a basis for identifying people who have mental health concerns.

Keyphrases

mental health
medical students
mental illness
psychometric properties
high intensity
stress induced