College students and community service: Who, with whom, and why?

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 26, Issue 21, 1996, Pages 1867-1888

  Trudeau, Kimberlee J ^b   Devlin, Ann Sloan ^a  

^a The Holleran Center for Community Action and Public Policy   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030295858     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1996.tb00103.x     Document Type: Article

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