Confirmatory factor analysis of the Cancer Locus of Control scale

Educational and Psychological Measurement

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 995-1005

  Henderson, Jessica W ^a   Donatelle, Rebecca J ^a   Acock, Alan C ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0036444076     PISSN: 00131644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0013164402238086     Document Type: Article

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