Psychometric properties of a French-Canadian translation of Achenbach's Youth Self-Report

Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 67-71

  Wyss, Christian A ^a   Voelker, Sylvia L ^a   Cornock, Becki L ^a   Hakim Larson, Julie ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WINDSOR   (Canada)

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EID: 0037274389     PISSN: 0008400X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0087189     Document Type: Article

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