Evaluation of anxiety among medical and engineering students by factor analysis

Studia Psychologica

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 267-275

  Ercan, Ilker ^a   Irgil, Emel ^a   Sigirli, Deniz ^a   Ozen, Nurdan Sakin ^a   Kan, Ismet ^a  

^a ULUDAG UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anxiety; Engineering students; Medical students; State anxiety; Trait anxiety

Indexed keywords

EID: 56649123174     PISSN: 00393320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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