Individual differences in object and spatial imagery: Personality correlates

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 402-405

  Vannucci, Manila ^a   Mazzoni, Giuliana ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Dissociation; Fantasy proneness; Mental imagery; Object imagery; Spatial imagery

Indexed keywords

EID: 58249123683     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2008.11.003     Document Type: Article

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