Looking for a Simple Big Five Factorial Structure in the Domain of Adjectives

European Journal of Psychological Assessment

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 87-97

  Perugini, Marco ^a   Gallucci, Marcello ^b   Livi, Stefano ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEICESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Adjectives; Big Five; Simple structure

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034403843     PISSN: 10155759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027//1015-5759.16.2.87     Document Type: Article

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