Factor structure and internal consistency of the Spanish version of the Gordon test of visual imagery control

Psychological Reports

Volumn 94, Issue 3 I, 2004, Pages 761-766

  Pérez Fabello, María José ^a   Campos, Alfredo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIGO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMAGINATION; LANGUAGE; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REPRODUCIBILITY; VALIDATION STUDY; VISION;

ADULT; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMAGINATION; LANGUAGE; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 4243072899     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.94.3.761-766     Document Type: Article

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