Outcome expectancies and risk behaviors in maltreated adolescents

Journal of Research on Adolescence

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 217-228

  Nickoletti, Patrick ^a   Taussig, Heather N ^b,c  

^a Saint Joseph College   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^c Children's Hospital Colorado   (United States)

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EID: 33646174053     PISSN: 10508392     EISSN: 15327795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-7795.2006.00129.x     Document Type: Article

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