A confirmatory factor analysis of Reilly's role overload scale

Educational and Psychological Measurement

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 657-666

  Thiagarajan, Palaniappan ^a   Chakrabarty, Subhra ^b   Taylor, Ronald D ^b  

^a JACKSON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Confirmatory factor analysis; Role overload; Single parents; Unidimensionality

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745937492     PISSN: 00131644     EISSN: 15523888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013164405282452     Document Type: Article

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