Predisposing factors and consequences of occupational status for long-term unemployed youth: A longitudinal examination

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 81-93

  Creed, Peter A ^a  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISTRESS SYNDROME; FEMALE; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATION; READING; SELF ESTEEM; UNEMPLOYMENT;

EID: 0033083165     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jado.1998.0202     Document Type: Article

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