Factor analysis of the EMBU scale in a large sample of Japanese volunteers

Acta Psychiatrica Scandinavica

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 252-257

  Someya, Toshiyuki ^a   Uehara, T ^a   Kadowaki, M ^b   Sakado, K ^a   Reist, C ^c,d   Tang, S W ^c,d   Takahashi, S ^e  

^a NIIGATA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b School Education Division   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d Neuropsychiatric Center   (United States)

^e Saitama Kounan Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Factor structure; Parenthood; Rearing; Transferability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; EMOTIONAL ATTACHMENT; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; JAPAN; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REARING;

EID: 0032821108     PISSN: 0001690X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0447.1999.tb10858.x     Document Type: Article

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