Factor analyses of the NEO-PI-R inventory and the comrey personality scales in Italy and the United States

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 217-228

  Caprara, Gian Vittorio ^a   Barbaranelli, Claudio ^a   Hahn, Raegyu ^b   Comrey, Andrew L ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Big five; CPS; Factor analysis; NEO PI R

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035910686     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(00)00030-1     Document Type: Article

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