Mother-Daughter Attachment and Family Cohesion: Single- and Multi-Construct Latent State-Trait Models of Current and Retrospective Perceptions

European Journal of Psychological Assessment

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 115-124

  Schmitt, Manfred ^a  

^a OTTO VON GUERICKE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Attachment; Family climate; Latent state trait theory; Modern test theory; Structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034402567     PISSN: 10155759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027//1015-5759.16.2.115     Document Type: Article

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