Factor Analysis of Authority Behaviour Inventory

Abstract

A factor analysis of the responses from 185 subjects to Rigby's (1987) Authority Behaviour Inventory Scale allowed other estimates of homogeneity. The results suggest that the scale is highly heterogeneous for the sample of 185 Canadian students

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