Help-seeking patterns of chinese parents in Hong Kong

Asian Pacific Journal of Social Work

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 106-119

  Shek, Daniel T L ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0039835129     PISSN: 02185385     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/21650993.1998.9755782     Document Type: Article

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