Family- and community-level predictors of parent support seeking

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 153-171

  Redmond, Cleve ^a   Spoth, Richard ^a   Trudeau, Linda ^a  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 23044529034     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.10002     Document Type: Article

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