Isolating a primary dimension within the Cook-Medley hostility scale: A Rasch analysis

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-33

  Strong, David R ^a   Kahler, Christopher W ^a   Greene, Roger L ^b   Schinka, John ^c  

^a BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PALO ALTO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hostility; Item response model; Rasch model

Indexed keywords

EID: 20444402655     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2004.08.011     Document Type: Article

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