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The community competence scale: Preliminary reliability and validity

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American Journal of Community Psychology

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  1. Saint Louis University, USA

    H. Russell Searight, J. M. Oliver & J. Thomas Grisso

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An extended version of this report and a copy of the revised form of the Community Competence Scale are available from the first author at the Department of Psychology, Saint Louis University, 221 North Grand Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri 63103.

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Searight, H.R., Oliver, J.M. & Grisso, J.T. The community competence scale: Preliminary reliability and validity. Am J Commun Psychol 11, 609–613 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00896808

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