Factor analysis and scale revision

Psychological Assessment

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 287-297

  Reise, Steven P ^a   Waller, Niels G ^b   Comrey, Andrew L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; INFORMATION PROCESSING; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PUBLICATION;

EID: 0033801298     PISSN: 10403590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/1040-3590.12.3.287     Document Type: Article

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