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Concise Guide to APA Style, Seventh Edition is the official APA Style resource for students. Designed specifically for undergraduate writing, this easy-to-use pocket guide is adapted from the seventh edition of the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association. It provides complete guidance for new writers on effective, clear, and inclusive scholarly communication and the essentials of formatting papers and other course assignments.

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Dit eerste Leerboek forensische psychiatrie is tot stand gekomen vanuit de vraag wat onderscheidend is aan de forensische psychiatrie. Het gaat daarbij in elk geval om een viertal aspecten, die elkaar niet uitsluiten, sterker nog: die elkaar in belangrijke mate kunnen overlappen.

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