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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

Psychological Capital and Its Factors as Mediators Between Interpersonal Sensitivity and Depressive Symptoms Among Chinese Undergraduates

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Pages 429-441 | Received 18 Dec 2023, Accepted 31 Jan 2024, Published online: 08 Feb 2024

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