Nurse Education Today
Volume 30, Issue 7 , Pages 666-673 , October 2010

Attachment styles of nursing students: A cross-sectional and a longitudinal study

  • Nurten Kaya

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,Accepted 4 January 2010.

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PII: S0260-6917(10)00003-1

doi: 10.1016/j.nedt.2010.01.001

Nurse Education Today
Volume 30, Issue 7 , Pages 666-673 , October 2010