The substantive nature of psycholexical personality factors: A comparison across languages

Journal of Personality and Social Psychology

Volumn 83, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 983-997

  Peabody, Dean ^a   De Raad, Boele ^b  

^a SWARTHMORE COLLEGE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EUROPE; EVALUATION; FACTORIAL ANALYSIS; HUMAN; KOREA; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; NOMENCLATURE; NORTH AMERICA; PERSONALITY;

EUROPE; FACTOR ANALYSIS, STATISTICAL; HUMANS; KOREA; LANGUAGE; LINGUISTICS; NORTH AMERICA; PERSONALITY; TERMINOLOGY;

EID: 85047668743     PISSN: 00223514     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-3514.83.4.983     Document Type: Article

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