Development and construct validity of scores on the community service attitudes scale

Educational and Psychological Measurement

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 286-300

  Shiarella, Ann Harris ^a   McCarthy, Anne M ^a   Tucker, Mary L ^b  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034340648     PISSN: 00131644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00131640021970510     Document Type: Article

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