Reliability and validity of the Japanese version of the temperament and character inventory

Psychological Reports

Volumn 86, Issue 3 PART 1, 2000, Pages 1050-1058

  Kijima, Nobuhiko ^a   Tanaka, Eriko ^e   Suzuki, Nobuko ^e   Higuchi, Hina ^b   Kitamura, Toshinori ^c,d  

^a KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c National Center of Neurology and Psychiatry   (Japan)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHARACTER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; STATISTICS; TEMPERAMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHARACTER; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; ETHNIC GROUPS; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; TEMPERAMENT;

EID: 0034201807     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.2000.86.3.1050     Document Type: Article

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