The implausibility of Freeman's hoaxing theory: An update

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 29, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 575-585

  Côté, James E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

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EID: 0034287047     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005170330463     Document Type: Review

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