The validity of measures of socioeconomic status of adolescents

Journal of Adolescent Research

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 392-419

  Ensminger, Margaret E ^a   Forrest, Christopher B ^a   Riley, Anne W ^a   Kang, Myungsa ^b   Green, Bert F ^a   Starfield, Barbara ^a   Ryan, Sheryl A ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c ROCHESTER GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

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EID: 0034395873     PISSN: 07435584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0743558400153005     Document Type: Article

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