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An analytic review of research in community psychology

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The authors thank Margaret Morgan for her assistance in data tabulation and Ray Lorion for his suggestions.

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Lounsbury, J.W., Leader, D.S., Meares, E.P. et al. An analytic review of research in community psychology. Am J Commun Psychol 8, 415–441 (1980). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00912854

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