Where it's at! the role of best friends and peer group members in young adults' alcohol use

Journal of Research on Adolescence

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 631-638

  Overbeek, Geertjan ^a   Bot, Sander M ^a   Meeus, Wim H J ^a   Sentse, Miranda ^b   Knibbe, Ronald A ^c   Engels, Rutger ^d  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 80051590456     PISSN: 10508392     EISSN: 15327795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-7795.2010.00696.x     Document Type: Article

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