Readiness to change, social norms, and alcohol involvement among college students

Journal of Addictions and Offender Counseling

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 22-37

  Lewis, Todd F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT GREENSBORO   (United States)

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EID: 34250656412     PISSN: 10553835     EISSN: 21611874     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1874.2005.tb00004.x     Document Type: Article

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