A psychometric evaluation of the Harvey Imposter Phenomenon Scale

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 161-166

  Hellman, Chan M ^a,b   Caselman, Tonia D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA TULSA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HARVEY IMPOSTER PHENOMENON SCALE; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; PSYCHOMETRY; RATING SCALE; RELIABILITY; SCORING SYSTEM;

EID: 4544283890     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15327752jpa8302_10     Document Type: Article

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