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Psychometric Properties of the 20-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale and Prevalence of Alexithymia in a Finnish Adolescent Population

Psychosomatics, 2007
The authors assessed, in an adolescent population sample, the internal consistency, test-retest stability, and factor structure of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) and established the frequency of alexithymia in this age-group. Pupils (N=882; age-groups: 14-, 15-, and 16-year-olds) from two secondary schools completed the TAS-20 questionnaire ...
Päivi, Säkkinen   +4 more
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Cross-cultural alexithymia: Development and validation of a Hindi translation of the 20-item Toronto alexithymia scale

Journal of Clinical Psychology, 1996
The possibility that alexithymia may be a culture-bound construct was evaluated by developing a Hindi version of the Twenty-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale and assessing its psychometric properties in a sample of 285 normal young adults in India. The Hindi version of the scale (TAS-20-H) showed excellent cross-language equivalence with the English ...
R, Pandey   +3 more
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Factorial validity of the 20‐item Toronto Alexithymia Scale

European Journal of Personality, 1993
The 20‐item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS‐20) was developed in previous research to measure a general dimension of alexithymia with three inter correlated factors. These three factors reflect distinct facets of the alexithymia construct: (1) difficulty identifying feelings and distinguishing them from the bodily sensations of emotion, (2) difficulty ...
James D. A. Parker   +4 more
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Relationship and Differential Validity of Alexithymia and Depression: A Comparison of the Toronto Alexithymia and Self-Rating Depression Scales

Psychopathology, 2003
Theoretically, the constructs of alexithymia and depression share many common characteristics. Empirically moderate correlations between measures of alexithymia and depression have been found, hence it has been argued that the Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS) may be, at least in some part, just another measure for depression.
Jochen, Müller   +2 more
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The association between alexithymia as assessed by the 20-item Toronto Alexithymia Scale and depression: A meta-analysis

Psychiatry Research, 2015
Patients with depression exhibit high rates of alexithymia, representing a major public health concern. We sought to examine relationships between depression severity and alexithymia as assessed by the Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) and the TAS-20 subscales of difficulty identifying feelings (DIF), difficulty describing feelings (DDF), and ...
Shuwen, Li   +3 more
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Twenty-Item Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20)

2011
Finding the psychometric properties of the original Toronto Alexithymia Scale to be flawed, developers created the TAS-20 – a revised measure consisting of 20 items divided into three separate factors, or domains of alexithymia. These factors are: the ability to identify feelings and to distinguish them from physiological sensations, the capacity to ...
Azmeh Shahid   +3 more
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The Revised Toronto Alexithymia Scale: Some Reliability, Validity, and Normative Data

Psychotherapy and Psychosomatics, 2010
Addressing certain problems with the compositional structure of the self-report Toronto Alexithymia Scale, this paper reports the development of a revised version of the scale as well as results from a preliminary series of studies evaluating its reliability and validity.
G J, Taylor, R M, Bagby, J D, Parker
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Feelings and fantasy in eating disorders: A factor analysis of the Toronto alexithymia scale

International Journal of Eating Disorders, 1995
The aim of the study was to examine the factor structure of alexithymia in patients with eating disorders and to compare scores on these factors with a non-eating disordered population. The Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS) was given to patients with restricting anorexia nervosa (AN/R, n = 29), bulimia nervosa (BN, n = 83), anorexia with a subtype ...
N A, Troop, U H, Schmidt, J L, Treasure
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Alexithymia following myocardial infarction: psychometric properties and correlates of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale.

Journal of psychosomatic research, 2001
The purpose was to explore the psychometrics and correlates of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) after myocardial infarction (MI).The TAS-20 and other self-report measures were administered 3-6 months after discharge to 1443 patients.Good internal reliability was confirmed for the total TAS-20 and two subscales (F1 and F2).
M, Kojima   +2 more
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The assessment of alexithymia: a critical review of the literature and a psychometric study of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale-20.

Journal of psychosomatic research, 2002
The objectives were to give an overview of studies on the validity of the Toronto Alexithymia Scale (TAS-20) and to present data regarding the validity of the TAS-20.The literature on the psychometric properties of the TAS-20 was reviewed and a study was conducted of its psychometric properties in a sample of students and a sample of psychiatric ...
Kooiman, CG   +2 more
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