The Dissociative Experiences Scale-II: Descriptive Statistics, Factor Analysis, and Frequency of Experiences

Imagination, Cognition and Personality

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 145-157

  Zingrone, Nancy L ^a   Alvarado, Carlos S ^a  

^a Centro de Estudios Integrales de Puerto Rico   (Puerto Rico)

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EID: 85177086292     PISSN: 02762366     EISSN: 15414477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/K48D-XAW3-B2KC-UBB7     Document Type: Article

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