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Attitudes and Beliefs About Violence and Abuse

Gender Differences in Callous Unemotional Trait Profiles in an Undergraduate Sample

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Pages 888-909 | Received 13 Apr 2021, Accepted 17 Dec 2021, Published online: 14 Feb 2022

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