Measurement equivalence of the food related lifestyle instrument (FRL) in Ireland and Great Britain

Food Quality and Preference

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 1-12

  O'Sullivan, Catherine ^a,c   Scholderer, Joachim ^a,b   Cowan, Cathal ^a  

^a ASHTOWN FOOD RESEARCH CENTRE   (Ireland)

^b AARHUS SCHOOL OF BUSINESS   (Denmark)

^c IRD Duhallow   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Confirmatory factor analysis; Cross cultural validity; Invariance; Lifestyle

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CULTURAL FACTOR; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; IRELAND; LIFESTYLE; SCORING SYSTEM; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; UNITED KINGDOM; VALIDATION PROCESS;

EID: 5744240080     PISSN: 09503293     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodqual.2003.12.002     Document Type: Article

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