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SELF-ESTEEM AND FUTURE ORIENTATION PREDICT RISK ENGAGEMENT AMONG ADOLESCENTS Submitted

@inproceedings{Jackman2012SELFESTEEMAF,
  title={SELF-ESTEEM AND FUTURE ORIENTATION PREDICT RISK ENGAGEMENT AMONG ADOLESCENTS Submitted},
  author={Danielle M. Jackman},
  year={2012}
}

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