Control attitudes and perceptions of drug use: An exploratory study

Sociological Spectrum

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 427-452

  Stylianou, Stelios ^a  

^a INTERCOLLEGE   (Cyprus)

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EID: 3142782212     PISSN: 02732173     EISSN: 15210707     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02732170490459476     Document Type: Note

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