International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 39, Issue 2 , Pages 123-132 , February 2002

Assessing the reliability and validity of the Chinese version of the California Critical Thinking Disposition Inventory

  • Mei-Ling Yeh

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Received 16 February 2001 ,Revised 27 March 2001 ,Accepted 25 April 2001.

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International Journal of Nursing Studies
Volume 39, Issue 2 , Pages 123-132 , February 2002