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Original Articles

Confirmatory Validation Of The Factor Structure And Reliability Of The Sexual Risk Survey In A Large Multiuniversity Sample Of U.S. Students

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Pages 93-105 | Received 07 Apr 2014, Accepted 09 Jul 2014, Published online: 11 Feb 2015

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