{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["32(6)"],"submitter":["Zheng H"],"pubmed_abstract":["Previous investigations on the underlying structure of psychopathology symptoms primarily focused at the between-person level and among adult samples. This study used two independent Canadian samples with month-long daily diary designs to investigate daily psychopathology structure at both within- and between-person level among adolescents (<i>n</i> = 99, 2,132 daily reports) and young adults (<i>n</i> = 313, 6,431 and 4,018 daily reports at each wave). Four mainstream types of psychopathology structure were compared based on a comprehensive set of standards. The results suggest that the general factor of psychopathology (<i>p</i> factor) derived from the higher-order and bifactor models performed similarly well at both within- and between-person levels, while the specific factors estimated in the bifactor models demonstrated low reliability and consistency over time. Psychopathology manifests as multidimensional at the within-person level but unidimensional at the between-person level. The current findings inform the development of future prevention and intervention programs by supporting the adoption of transdiagnostic treatment that addresses multiple psychopathology symptoms with a holistic approach."],"journal":["Assessment"],"pagination":["899-920"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC12290237"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"pubmed_title":["Understanding the Within- and Between-Person Structure of Daily Psychopathology Among Adolescents and Young Adults."],"pmcid":["PMC12290237"],"pubmed_authors":["Zheng Y","Zheng H"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Understanding the Within- and Between-Person Structure of Daily Psychopathology Among Adolescents and Young Adults.","description":"Previous investigations on the underlying structure of psychopathology symptoms primarily focused at the between-person level and among adult samples. This study used two independent Canadian samples with month-long daily diary designs to investigate daily psychopathology structure at both within- and between-person level among adolescents (<i>n</i> = 99, 2,132 daily reports) and young adults (<i>n</i> = 313, 6,431 and 4,018 daily reports at each wave). Four mainstream types of psychopathology structure were compared based on a comprehensive set of standards. The results suggest that the general factor of psychopathology (<i>p</i> factor) derived from the higher-order and bifactor models performed similarly well at both within- and between-person levels, while the specific factors estimated in the bifactor models demonstrated low reliability and consistency over time. Psychopathology manifests as multidimensional at the within-person level but unidimensional at the between-person level. The current findings inform the development of future prevention and intervention programs by supporting the adoption of transdiagnostic treatment that addresses multiple psychopathology symptoms with a holistic approach.","dates":{"release":"2025-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2025 Sep","modification":"2026-03-15T18:40:21.601Z","creation":"2025-08-13T03:04:31.055Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC12290237","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39344957"],"doi":["10.1177/10731911241283908"]}}