Computerized and paper-and-pencil versions of the Rosenberg self-esteem scale: A comparison of psychometric features and respondent preferences

Educational and Psychological Measurement

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 461-474

  Vispoel, Walter P ^a   Boo, Jaeyool ^b   Bleiler, Timothy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

^b Chonju National University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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EID: 0035634533     PISSN: 00131644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00131640121971329     Document Type: Article

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