Incipient adult personality: The NEO-PI-3 in middle-school-aged children

British Journal of Developmental Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 71-89

  Costa Jr , Paul T ^a   McCrae, Robert R ^a   Martin, Thomas A ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING   (United States)

^b SUSQUEHANNA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 41549138831     PISSN: 0261510X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1348/026151007X196273     Document Type: Article

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