Feeling at home in one's school: A first look at a new measure

Adolescence

Volumn 38, Issue 150, 2003, Pages 305-319

  Cartland, Jenifer ^a,b   Ruch Ross, Holly S ^b   Henry, David B ^c  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN'S MEMORIAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SCHOOL; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; STUDENT; UNITED STATES; VIOLENCE;

ADOLESCENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLINOIS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SCHOOLS; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL ISOLATION; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; STUDENTS; VIOLENCE;

EID: 0344927094     PISSN: 00018449     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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