Risky drinking in college changes as fraternity/sorority affiliation changes: A person-environment perspective.
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عنوان ژورنال: Psychology of Addictive Behaviors
سال: 2008
ISSN: 1939-1501,0893-164X
DOI: 10.1037/0893-164x.22.2.219