Some tests of the distinction between attitude and perceived behavioural control

British Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-14

  Trafimow, David ^a   Duran, Anne ^a  

^a NEW MEXICO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE; CONTROL; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMETRY; SEMANTIC DIFFERENTIAL METHOD; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; ATTITUDE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOMETRICS; SEMANTIC DIFFERENTIAL; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIAL VALUES;

EID: 0032019788     PISSN: 01446665     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2044-8309.1998.tb01154.x     Document Type: Article

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