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Psychometric Properties of the Intolerance of Uncertainty Scale (IUS) in a Lithuanian-speaking population

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|Mar 2014

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.5334/jeps.bp | Journal eISSN: 2222-6931
Language: English
Page range: 25 - 30
Published on: Mar 12, 2014
Published by: Ubiquity Press
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

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