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The relationship between social identity, normative information, and college student drinkingFootnote

Mark B. Reed San Diego State University, CA, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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James E. Lange San Diego State University, CA, USA
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Julie M. Ketchie San Diego State University, CA, USA
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John D. Clapp San Diego State University, CA, USA
Pages 269-294 | Received 20 Jun 2006, Accepted 24 May 2007, Published online: 13 Nov 2007

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