Satisfaction with life among adolescents from immigrant families in Portugal

Journal of Youth and Adolescence

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 53-67

  Neto, Félix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

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EID: 0035594027     PISSN: 00472891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1005272805052     Document Type: Article

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