Resilience among families where a parent accepted a voluntary teacher's retrenchment package

South African Journal of Psychology

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 86-94

  Der Kinderen, Susan ^a   Greeff, Abraham P ^a  

^a STELLENBOSCH UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 0038168316     PISSN: 00812463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/008124630303300203     Document Type: Article

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