Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 6 , Pages 441-453 , December 2009

Psychometric Properties of the Turkish Form of Codependency Assessment Tool

  • Gülsüm Ançel

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding Author: Gülsüm Ançel, PhD, RN, Associate Professor, Ankara University, Faculty of Health Sciences, 06530 Ankara, Turkey.
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  • Elif Kabakçi

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Archives of Psychiatric Nursing
Volume 23, Issue 6 , Pages 441-453 , December 2009

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