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A Cross-Cultural Analysis of the Infant Behavior Questionnaire Very Short Form: An Item Response Theory Analysis of Infant Temperament in New Zealand

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Pages 574-584 | Received 15 Mar 2015, Published online: 29 Mar 2017

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