Parental influences and mental health among some Australian youth: Crosscultural analysis

Australian Journal of Psychology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 170-175

  Heaven, Patrick C L ^a   Goldstein, Mandy ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

^b NONE

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EID: 0035566661     PISSN: 00049530     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00049530108255141     Document Type: Article

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