First psychometric evaluation of a disease-specific questionnaire for children's behavior related to otitis media with effusion

Psychological Reports

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 819-831

  Timmerman, Angelique ^a   Anteunis, Lucien ^a   Meesters, Cor ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 33244491930     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.97.3.819-831     Document Type: Review

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