Reassessing Psychometric Techniques in Exploration of a Relational Self

School Psychology International

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 434-450

  Schott, Gareth ^a   Bellin, Wynford ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0035619630     PISSN: 01430343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143034301224004     Document Type: Article

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