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SPECIAL SECTION: Clinical Applications of the Adult Attachment Projective

The Adult Attachment Projective Picture System: Integrating Attachment Into Clinical Assessment

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Pages 407-416 | Received 25 Mar 2010, Published online: 22 Aug 2011

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