Explanatory, Multilevel Person-Fit Analysis of Response Consistency on the Spielberger State-Trait Anxiety Inventory

Multivariate Behavioral Research

Volumn 48, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 692-718

  Conijn, Judith M ^a   Emons, Wilco H M ^a   van Assen, Marcel A L M ^a   Pedersen, Susanne S ^a   Sijtsma, Klaas ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 84885040879     PISSN: 00273171     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00273171.2013.815580     Document Type: Article

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