Psychometric properties of the Big Five Questionnaire for Children (BFQ-C) in a Dutch sample of young adolescents

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1757-1769

  Muris, Peter ^a   Meesters, Cor ^b   Diederen, Rufa ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY ROTTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Big Five; Personality; Self report questionnaire

Indexed keywords

EID: 17344370812     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2004.11.018     Document Type: Article

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