Mental health and social exclusion among unemployed youth in Scandinavia. A comparative study

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 53-63

  Hammer, T ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN SOCIAL RESEARCH NOVA   (Norway)

Author keywords

Mental health; Social exclusion; Unemployment; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013175822     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1468-2397.00108     Document Type: Review

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