The Tromsø Social Intelligence Scale, a self-report measure of social intelligence

Scandinavian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 313-319

  Silvera, David H ^a   Martinussen, Monica ^b   Dahl, Tove I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TROMSØ   (Norway)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTELLIGENCE TEST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; STANDARD; VALIDATION STUDY;

ADULT; CONFOUNDING FACTORS (EPIDEMIOLOGY); FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTELLIGENCE TESTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY;

EID: 0035461622     PISSN: 00365564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9450.00242     Document Type: Article

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