Adolescent Alienation: What Is It and What Can Educators Do About It?

Intervention in School and Clinic

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 3-9

  Brown, Monica R ^c   Higgins, Kyle ^a   Paulsen, Kim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 2142651755     PISSN: 10534512     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/10534512030390010101     Document Type: Review

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