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Experimental Aging Research
An International Journal Devoted to the Scientific Study of the Aging Process
Volume 7, 1981 - Issue 2
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Original Articles

Factor analysis of a self-concept instrument for older adults

Pages 159-168 | Received 03 Nov 1980, Accepted 01 Feb 1981, Published online: 27 Sep 2007

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