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Sociological Spectrum
Mid-South Sociological Association
Volume 4, 1984 - Issue 2-3
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Original Articles

The applicability of social control theory in understanding adolescent alcohol use

Pages 275-294 | Received 23 Jun 1983, Accepted 14 Nov 1983, Published online: 30 Jul 2010

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