Reducing alcohol use in first-year university students: evaluation of a web-based personalized feedback program

Journal of College Counseling

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 18-32

  Doumas, Diana M ^a,b   Andersen, Loma L ^a,b  

^a Lorna L Eastmont Middle School   (United States)

^b BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 67649208517     PISSN: 10990399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1882.2009.tb00037.x     Document Type: Article

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