Relating optimism, hope, and self-esteem to social influences in deterring substance use in adolescents

Journal of Social and Clinical Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 443-465

  Carvajal, Scott C ^a   Clair, Scott D ^b   Nash, Susan G ^b   Evans, Richard I ^b  

^a ETR ASSOCIATES   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032263388     PISSN: 07367236     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1521/jscp.1998.17.4.443     Document Type: Article

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