New Ideas: The Icelandic behavioural model
Iceland boasts the cleanest-living teenagers in Europe, but 20 years ago it was a different story. How have they brought about this monumental shift in youth culture?
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Iceland boasts the cleanest-living teenagers in Europe, but 20 years ago it was a different story. How have they brought about this monumental shift in youth culture?
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