Psychometric properties of the Greek version of the feelings toward group work questionnaire

European Journal of Psychological Assessment

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 204-210

  Goudas, Marios ^a   Magotsiou, Evmorfia ^a   Hatzigeorgiadis, Antonis ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THESSALY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Attitude; Feelings; Group learning; Group work; Social competence

Indexed keywords

EID: 69249155348     PISSN: 10155759     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1015-5759.25.3.204     Document Type: Article

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