Think globally, act locally: Assessing the impact of community-based substance abuse prevention

Evaluation and Program Planning

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 357-366

  Saxe, Leonard ^a   Reber, Emily ^b   Hallfors, Denise ^b   Kadushin, Charles ^b   Jones, Delmos ^b   Rindskopf, David ^b   Beveridge, Andrew ^b  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0001273189     PISSN: 01497189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0149-7189(97)00015-3     Document Type: Article

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