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Research Article

Longitudinal Impacts of Religious Profiles on Substance Abuse Among Emerging Adults: A Fusion of Unsupervised and Supervised Learning Approach

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Pages 521-542 | Received 03 Jun 2023, Accepted 29 Aug 2023, Published online: 05 Sep 2023

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