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Original Articles

Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Valencia Scale of Attitudes and Beliefs Toward Hypnosis–client Version in a Portuguese Sample

Die Confirmatory Factor Analysis der Valencia Scale of Attitudes and Beliefs in Bezug auf Hypnose (Klientenversion) in einer portugiesischen Stichprobe

Analyse factorielle confirmatoire de l’Échelle de Valence sur les attitudes et croyances vis-à-vis de l’hypnose (version client) chez les participants d’un échantillon portugais

Análisis Factorial Confirmatorio de la Escala Valencia de Actitudes y Creencias hacia la Hipnosis

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Pages 19-42 | Received 08 May 2016, Accepted 14 Sep 2016, Published online: 10 Jan 2018

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