Relationships with adults as predictors of substance use, gang involvement, and threats to safety among disadvantaged urban high-school adolescents

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2007, Pages 1053-1071

  Ryan, Linda G ^a   Miller Loessi, Karen ^b   Nieri, Tanya ^b  

^a Tucson Unified School District   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 36549038574     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: 15206629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.20211     Document Type: Article

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