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ARTICLES

The Influence of Peer Victimization on Educational Outcomes for LGBTQ and Non-LGBTQ High School Students

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Pages 1-19 | Received 13 Feb 2012, Accepted 29 Apr 2013, Published online: 14 Jan 2014

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