Evaluating multiple family groups to address the behavioral difficulties of urban children

Small Group Research

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 398-415

  Stone, Susan ^a   Mckay, Mary Mckernan ^a   Stoops, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

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EID: 0030522117     PISSN: 10464964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1046496496273004     Document Type: Article

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