Attitudes towards School, Teacher, and Classmates at Classroom and Individual Levels: An application of two-level confirmatory factor analysis

Scandinavian Journal of Educational Research

Volumn 49, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 187-202

  Holfve Sabel, Mary Anne ^a   Gustafsson, Jan Eric ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Classmates; School; Teacher; Two level confirmatory factor analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 27944450831     PISSN: 00313831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313830500048931     Document Type: Review

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