Validity and reliability of the Japanese version of the Temperament and Character Inventory: A study of university and college students

Comprehensive Psychiatry

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 109-117

  Takeuchi, Mika ^a   Miyaoka, Hitoshi ^b   Tomoda, Atsuko ^c   Suzuki, Masao ^d   Lu, Xi ^e   Kitamura, Toshinori ^e  

^a School of Business Administration   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c SAITAMA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^d WASEDA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COLLEGE STUDENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; JAPANESE; LANGUAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERSONALITY TEST; QUESTIONNAIRE; RELIABILITY; TEMPERAMENT AND CHARACTER INVENTORY; UNIVERSITY STUDENT; VALIDITY;

ADOLESCENT; CHARACTER; EXPLORATORY BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; JAPAN; MALE; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; QUESTIONNAIRES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STUDENTS; TEMPERAMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 78651291805     PISSN: 0010440X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.comppsych.2010.04.002     Document Type: Article

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