Psychometric analysis of the college student reasons for living inventory

Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 13-24

  Rogers, James R ^a   Hanlon, Peter J ^b  

^a YOUNGSTOWN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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