Career maturity and well-being as determinants of occupational status of recent school leavers: A brief report of an Australian study

Journal of Adolescent Research

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 425-435

  Patton, Wendy ^a   Creed, Peter A ^b   Muller, Juanita ^b  

^a QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0038010594     PISSN: 07435584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/07458402017004007     Document Type: Article

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