Community-based peer groups: An intervention programme for teenage mothers

Journal of Community and Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 373-381

  De La Rey, Cheryl ^a   Parekh, Angina ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Community intervention; Peer groups; Teenage mothers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030365258     PISSN: 10529284     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1099-1298(199612)6:5<373::AID-CASP388>3.0.CO;2-O     Document Type: Article

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