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Articles

Emotional intelligence and locus of control of adult patients with breast cancer receiving treatment

, MA Clinical Psychology (Lecturer, Clinical Psychologist) & , MA (Counselling Psychology)
Pages 139-144 | Received 15 Mar 2011, Accepted 05 Aug 2011, Published online: 15 Aug 2014

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