Parental resources and the transition to junior high

Journal of Research on Adolescence

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 465-488

  Grolnick, Wendy S ^a   Kurowski, Carolyn O ^a   Dunlap, Kelly G ^a   Hevey, Cheryl ^a  

^a CLARK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034563925     PISSN: 10508392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/SJRA1004_05     Document Type: Article

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