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Trait emotional intelligence in old age

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 June 2021

K. V. Petrides*
Affiliation:
Faculty of Life Sciences, University College London (UCL), LondonWC1H 0AP, UK

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© International Psychogeriatric Association 2021

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