Measurement invariance in a grid-based measure of academic self-concept

European Journal of Psychological Assessment

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2017, Pages 467-470

  Baudson, Tanja Gabriele ^a   Jung, Nora ^b   Freund, Philipp Alexander ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

^b LEUPHANA UNIVERSITY OF LÜNEBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Academic self concept; Dimensional comparison theory; DISC grid; Grid measures; Measurement invariance

Indexed keywords

EID: 85040183702     PISSN: 10155759     EISSN: 21512426     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1027/1015-5759/a000298     Document Type: Article

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