Psychometric properties, factorial structure, and measurement invariance of the English and French versions of the Medical Outcomes Study social support scale.

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  2011

• Venue

  Health reports

• Publication date

  2011-06-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Psychology

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  PMID 21848131
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