The international wayfinding strategy scale: Evidence for cross-cultural use with a sample from the UK

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 881-882

  Charleston, Stephanie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUNDERLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; APTITUDE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL FACTOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; ORIENTATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; APTITUDE; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; GREAT BRITAIN; HUMANS; MALE; ORIENTATION; PRINCIPAL COMPONENT ANALYSIS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SPATIAL BEHAVIOR; UNITED STATES;

EID: 49149103515     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.106.3.881-882     Document Type: Article

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