Predicting adolescents' initiation of intercourse and contraceptive use

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 28, Issue 14, 1998, Pages 1245-1285

  Chewning, Betty ^a   Van Koningsveld, Richard ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032537629     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.1998.tb01676.x     Document Type: Article

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