Testing zimbardo time perspective inventory in a Brazilian sample

Interamerican Journal of Psychology

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 49-58

  Milfont, Taciano L ^a,b   Andrade, Palloma R ^c   Belo, Raquel P ^d   Pessoa, Viviany S ^d  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF ALAGOAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^c Institute of Renewed Teaching of Paraíba   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Confirmatory factor analysis; Time perspective; Zimbardo time perspective inventory; ZTPI

Indexed keywords

EID: 77954980236     PISSN: 00349690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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