[Cut-off points of the difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale for the Chilean population]

Mónica Guzmán-González1, Rodolfo Mendoza-Llanos2, Lusmenia Garrido-Rojas3

  • 1Escuela de Psicología, Universidad Católica del Norte, Antofagasta, Chile.

Revista Medica De Chile
|January 5, 2021
PubMed
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