Modeling the balanced inventory of desirable responding: Evidence in favor of a revised model of socially desirable responding

Journal of Personality Assessment

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2013, Pages 645-656

  Gignac, Gilles E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; CONTROL; DENIAL; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY; ARTICLE;

ADULT; DENIAL (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNAL-EXTERNAL CONTROL; MALE; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; MOTIVATION; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL DESIRABILITY;

EID: 84884905038     PISSN: 00223891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00223891.2013.816717     Document Type: Article

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