Psychometric properties of Attentional Control Scale: The preliminary study on a Polish sample

Polish Psychological Bulletin

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-7

  Fajkowska, Malgorzata ^a   Derryberry, Douglas ^b  

^a POLISH ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attentional Control Scale; effortful attentional control; emotional disorders; individual differences; psychometric properties; well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 84890821779     PISSN: 00792993     EISSN: 16417844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/s10059-010-0001-7     Document Type: Article

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