Are there more positive alternative celebration opportunities to Schoolies Week?
Peter Howat A , Jonine Jancey B C D and Colin Binns C
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A Centre for Behavioural Research in Cancer Control, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia.
B WA Centre for Health Promotion Research, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia.
C School of Public Health, Curtin University, GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845, Australia.
D Corresponding author. Email: j.jancey@curtin.edu.au
Health Promotion Journal of Australia 24(3) 161-162 https://doi.org/10.1071/HEv24n3_ED
Published: 19 December 2013
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