Social representations, correspondence factor analysis and characterization questionnaire: A methodological contribution

Spanish Journal of Psychology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1233-1243

  Lo Monaco, Grégory ^a   Piermatteo, Anthony ^a   Guimelli, Christian ^a   Abric, Jean Claude ^a  

^a University of Aix Marseille   (France)

Author keywords

Characterization questionnaire; Correspondence factor analysis; Social anchoring; Social representations

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSUMER; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOMETRY; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOCIAL CLASS; STANDARD; WINE;

ADULT; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; PSYCHOMETRICS; Q-SORT; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUESTIONNAIRES; SEX FACTORS; SOCIAL CLASS; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; WINE;

EID: 84871235296     PISSN: 11387416     EISSN: 19882904     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5209/rev_sjop.2012.v15.n3.39410     Document Type: Article

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