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Research Article

Navigating the Social Maze: An Integrative Review on the Social Network Properties of Deviant Peer Influence in Adolescent Networks

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Pages 947-964 | Received 19 Aug 2023, Accepted 04 Oct 2023, Published online: 14 Oct 2023

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