The structure of the French personality lexicon

European Journal of Personality

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 277-295

  Boies, Kathleen ^a   Lee, Kibeom ^b   Ashton, Michael C ^c   Pascal, Sophie ^d   Nicol, Adelheid A M ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^e ROYAL MILITARY COLLEGE OF CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 0035536139     PISSN: 08902070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/per.411     Document Type: Article

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