Application of the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child to the United States

American Psychologist

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 1246-1250

  Limber, Susan P ^a   Wilcox, Brian L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

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EID: 0012710965     PISSN: 0003066X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0003-066X.51.12.1246     Document Type: Article

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