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Insecure Attachment and Subclinical Depression, Anxiety, and Stress: A Three-Dimensional Model of Personality Self-Regulation As a Mediator

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Pages 548-572 | Received 15 Jul 2017, Accepted 19 Apr 2018, Published online: 23 Oct 2018

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