Ryff's six-factor model of psychological well-being, a Spanish exploration

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 473-479

  van Dierendonck, Dirk ^a   Díaz, Dario ^b   Rodríguez Carvajal, Raquel ^b   Blanco, Amalio ^b   Moreno Jiménez, Bernardo ^b  

^a ERASMUS UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Measurement; Well being

Indexed keywords

FACTOR ANALYSIS; MODELING; PSYCHOLOGY;

EID: 44649156382     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-007-9174-7     Document Type: Article

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