Family background, individual and environmental influences on adolescents' aspirations

Educational Studies

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 33-46

  Marjoribanks, Kevin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

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EID: 0036521830     PISSN: 03055698     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03055690120090361     Document Type: Article

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