A re-examination of the verbal aggressiveness scale: One factor or two?

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 10-17

  Beatty, Michael J ^a   Rudd, Jill E ^b   Valencic, Kristin Marie ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI ST LOUIS   (United States)

^b CLEVELAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0042066878     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08824099909388696     Document Type: Article

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