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Research Article

Evaluating the Measurement Invariance of MMPI-2-RF Restructured Clinical Scale 4 (Antisocial Behavior) between American and Korean Clinical Samples: Exploring Cultural and Translation Issues Affecting Item Responding

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Pages 465-475 | Received 07 Jul 2017, Accepted 31 Mar 2020, Published online: 04 Jun 2020

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