The empirical assessment of right-wing authoritarianism: A contribution for developing an Italian version of Funke's (2005) scale;La rilevazione empirica dell'autoritarismo di destra: un contributo all'adattamento italiano della scala di Funke (2005)

Psicologia Sociale

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 157-173

  Roccato, Michele ^a   Mirisola, Alberto ^b   Chirumbolo, Antonio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

Authoritarianism; Confirmatory factor analysis; Measurement; Structural equations models

Indexed keywords

EID: 85011983832     PISSN: 18272517     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1482/29215     Document Type: Review

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