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ARTICLES

A Religious Experience? Personal, Parental, and Peer Religiosity and the Academic Success of Sexual-Minority Youth Using Nationally Representative Samples

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Pages 183-199 | Received 08 Mar 2011, Accepted 20 Jul 2011, Published online: 13 Jul 2012

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