Measuring motivations: Integrating content and method

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 44, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1738-1751

  Bilsky, Wolfgang ^a   Schwartz, Shalom H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Assessment methods; Facet theory; MDS; Motives; MTMM

Indexed keywords

EID: 41549143519     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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