A confirmatory factor analysis of the "Autoconcepto forma 5" questionnaire in young adults from Spain and Chile

  1. García Pérez, José Fernando
  2. Musitu Ochoa, Gonzalo
  3. Riquelme Mella, Enrique
  4. Riquelme Bravo, Paula
Revista:
The Spanish Journal of Psychology

ISSN: 1138-7416

Año de publicación: 2011

Volumen: 14

Número: 2

Páginas: 648-658

Tipo: Artículo

DOI: 10.5209/REV_SJOP.2011.V14.N2.13 DIALNET GOOGLE SCHOLAR

Otras publicaciones en: The Spanish Journal of Psychology

Información de financiación

This research project was supported by the Spanish Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación. Research Grant PSI2008-01535/PSIC “School Violence: Victimization and Social Reputation in Adolescence” and by Grant for the “Introduction to College Life Program (PIVU)” from the Universidad Católica de Temuco, Chile.

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