Why underage college students drink in excess: Qualitative research findings

American Journal of Health Education

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 93-101

  Dodd, Virginia ^a   Glassman, Tavis ^b   Arthur, Ashley ^c   Webb, Monica ^a   Miller, Maureen ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR CHRONIC DISEASE PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION   (United States)

^d GatorWell Health Promotion Services   (United States)

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EID: 77949339845     PISSN: 19325037     EISSN: 21683751     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/19325037.2010.10599133     Document Type: Article

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