%0 Journal Article %T Perturba£¿£¿o p¨®s-stress traum¨¢tico: caracter¨ªsticas psicom¨¦tricas da vers£¿o portuguesa da Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Checklist - Civilian Version (PCL-C) %A Marcelino %A D¨¢lia %A Gon£¿alves %A S¨®nia P. %J Revista Portuguesa de Sa¨²de P¨²blica %D 2012 %I Scientific Electronic Library Online %R http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rpsp.2012.03.003 %X introduction: in order to explore the psychometric characteristics of posttraumatic stress disorder checklist - civilian version (pcl-c) a study was conducted with professional help and safety. material and methods: this study had the participation of 1215 firefighters and police who responded the pcl-c on paper. results: the results show the same factor structure as well as good psychometric characteristics in terms of diagnosis clusters and severity indicator. conclusions: the portuguese version of pcl-c reveals good psychometric qualities that seem to be appropriate for use in future research. %K posttraumatic stress disorder (ptsd) %K pcl-c %K firefighters %K policies. %U http://www.scielo.gpeari.mctes.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&pid=S0870-90252012000100009&lng=en&nrm=iso&tlng=en