examining parental monitoring and deviant peers as pathways to sexual risk behaviors among tehran (ir iran) adolescents

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dexter r voisin school of social service administration, university of chicago, chicago, usa; school of social service administration, university of chicago, chicago, usa. tel.: +1-7735505344, fax: +1-7738340874

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Journal title:
international journal of high risk behaviors and addiction

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