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Original Articles

Examining the Association Between Resilience and Risk Behaviors Among South Asian Minority Students in Hong Kong: A Quantitative Study

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Pages 360-372 | Received 20 Feb 2018, Accepted 21 May 2018, Published online: 11 Oct 2018

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