Benefits and barriers for volunteer leaders of a parent training program

Family and Community Health

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 20-32

  Irvine, A Blair ^a   Biglan, Anthony ^a   Duncan, Terry ^a   Metzler, Carol W ^a  

^a OREGON RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Attrition; Barriers; Benefits; Parent training; Volunteers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001990810     PISSN: 01606379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003727-199601000-00006     Document Type: Article

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