Risk and protective factors in Central American and Southeast Asian refugee children

Journal of Refugee Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-37

  Rousseau, Cecile ^a   Drapeau, Aline ^a   Corin, Ellen ^a  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

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EID: 0006481281     PISSN: 09516328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/jrs/11.1.20     Document Type: Article

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