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Special Research Review

Comparing the Health Locus of Control among Caucasian and Hmong College Students

Tracy Carpenter-AebySchool of Social Work, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USACorrespondence[email protected]
,
Doaw XiongSchool of Social Work, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA
&
Victor G. AebyDepartment of Health Education and Promotion, East Carolina University, Greenville, North Carolina, USA
Pages 635-642 | Published online: 30 Jun 2014

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