The factorial validity of trait positive affect scores: Confirmatory factor analyses of unidimensional and multidimensional models

Educational and Psychological Measurement

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 451-466

  Roesch, Scott C ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0032374925     PISSN: 00131644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013164498058003006     Document Type: Article

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