Confirmatory factor analysis of schizotypal personality traits in university students

Turk Psikiyatri Dergisi

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1-6

  Bora, Emre ^a   Arabaci, Leyla Baysan ^b  

^a MNC   (Australia)

^b Ege Ü Hem irelik Yüksekokulu   (Turkey)

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