A confirmatory factor analysis of the Mini-IPIP five-factor model personality scale

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 688-691

  Cooper, Andrew J ^a   Smillie, Luke D ^a   Corr, Philip J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EAST ANGLIA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Factor analysis; Five factor model; International Personality Item Pool; Personality assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 76449108949     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2010.01.004     Document Type: Article

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