Construct validity and generalizability of the carver-white behavioural inhibition system/behavioural activation system scales

European Journal of Personality

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 373-390

  Leone, Luigi ^b   Perugini, Marco ^c   Bagozzi, Richard P ^a   Pierro, Antonio ^c   Mannetti, Lucia ^c  

^a RICE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^c NONE

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EID: 0035598203     PISSN: 08902070     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/per.415     Document Type: Article

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