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David Richard Johnson, Richard L. Meile, Does Dimensionality Bias in Langner's 22-Item Index Affect the Validity of Social Status Comparisons? An Empirical Investigation, Journal of Health and Social Behavior, Vol. 22, No. 4 (Dec., 1981), pp. 415-433
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