Assessing Callous-Unemotional Traits in Adolescents: Determining Cutoff Scores for the Inventory of Callous and Unemotional Traits
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Psychology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 0021-9762
DOI: 10.1002/jclp.22313