Convergent validity of measures of life-history strategy

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 681-684

  Dunkel, Curtis S ^a   Decker, Michelle ^b  

^a WESTERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Illinois Central College   (United States)

Author keywords

General factor of personality; Life history theory; Sociosexually; Time perspective

Indexed keywords

EID: 76449119215     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.paid.2009.12.014     Document Type: Article

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