Exploring universal personality characteristics: An objective approach

International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 553-566

  Butcher, James N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross cultural research; MMPI 2; Personality assessment; Theoretical study

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645021202     PISSN: 16972600     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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