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Original Articles

Reliability, validity, and factorial structure of the Turkish version of the Structured Inventory of Malingered Symptomatology (Turkish SIMS)

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Pages 182-188 | Received 22 Jan 2019, Accepted 14 Mar 2019, Published online: 01 Apr 2019

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