Bullying gangs among immigrant adolescents from the former Soviet Union in Israel: A psycho-culturally determined group defense

Journal of Interpersonal Violence

Volumn 16, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 247-265

  Tartakovsky, E ^a   Mirsky, J ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

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EID: 0035263654     PISSN: 08862605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088626001016003005     Document Type: Article

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