Exploring the purging behavior of asian-pacific adolescents in guam: Does heavy television viewing make a difference?

Deviant Behavior

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 27-41

  Pinhey, Thomas K ^a   Okinaka, Alton M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII AT HILO   (United States)

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EID: 0347123075     PISSN: 01639625     EISSN: 15210456     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01639620490254009     Document Type: Article

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