Adapting The Revised Self-Leadership Questionnaire to The Portuguese Context

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 108, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 553-564

  Marques Quinteiro, Pedro ^a   Curral, Luís Alberto ^b   Passos, Ana Margarida ^a  

^a INSTITUTO UNIVERSITÁRIO DE LISBOA ISCTE IUL   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DE LISBOA   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Multi group confirmatory factor analysis; Scale adaptation; Self leadership; Structural equation modeling

Indexed keywords

EQUATION; FACTOR ANALYSIS; MODEL TEST; MODEL VALIDATION; QUESTIONNAIRE SURVEY; STUDENT;

PORTUGAL;

EID: 84864392960     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-011-9893-7     Document Type: Article

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