Another look at the dimensionality of the school participant empowerment scale

Educational and Psychological Measurement

Volumn 58, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 944-954

  Klecker, Beverly M ^a   Loadman, William E ^b  

^a EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032335150     PISSN: 00131644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013164498058006006     Document Type: Article

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