Personality and personality disorder: current issues and directions
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Personality and personality disorder: current issues and directions.
EDITORIAL Personality and personality disorder : current issues and directions" The last decade has seen a renewed interest and research effort focused on the broad areas of personality and personality disorder. Issues preoccupying researchers include problems of classification (especially categorical versus dimensional models), the absence of theoretical models, and implications of the suggest...
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychological Medicine
سال: 2000
ISSN: 0033-2917,1469-8978
DOI: 10.1017/s0033291799001427