Validation of the substance use risk profile scale for adolescents in hong kong

Journal of Psychoeducational Assessment

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 75-83

  Siu, Angela F Y ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

adolescent substance use; personality risk factor; SURPS

Indexed keywords

EID: 78651079006     PISSN: 07342829     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0734282910362044     Document Type: Article

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