Construction of a short version of the Right-Wing Authoritarianism (RWA) scale

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 39, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 863-872

  Zakrisson, Ingrid ^a  

^a MID SWEDEN UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Racism; Reliability; Right Wing Authoritarianism; Sexism; Social dominance orientation; Validity

Indexed keywords

EID: 23044448590     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2005.02.026     Document Type: Article

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