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Original Article

Personality traits measured by the Swedish universities Scales of Personality: Factor structure and position within the five-factor model in an Estonian sample

, Ph.D., , Dipl.Psych., , M.D. , dr. med., , Ph.D., , M.D. & , M.D. , dr. med
Pages 231-236 | Published online: 12 Jul 2009

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