The Italian version of the NEO PI-R: Conceptual and empirical support for the use of targeted rotation

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1859-1872

  Terracciano, Antonio ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

Author keywords

CES D; Cross cultural; NEO PI R; PANAS; Procrustes rotation; Rotational variants; Validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 0142246906     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(03)00035-7     Document Type: Article

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