Mood and children: Proposition of a measurement scale
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چکیده
After having presented the mood construct, a brief overview of the literature on mood and consumer behavior and the interest of studying mood and children, the authors detail the building of a mood scale especially suited to children from 8 to 12. Special attention is devoted to particular problems encountered in assessing the validity and most of all the reliability of such a scale. Ó 1999 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved. PsycINFO classi®cation: 2360 JEL classi®cation: M31
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