Subjective experiences of social change in East and West Germany: Analyses of the perceptions of adolescents and their parents

American Behavioral Scientist

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1798-1817

  Noack, Peter ^a   Kracke, Bärbel ^b   Wild, Elke ^b   Hofer, Manfred ^b  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANNHEIM   (Germany)

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EID: 0035534630     PISSN: 00027642     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/00027640121958168     Document Type: Article

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