Help seeking patterns in Urban and rural youth in two south African provinces: A socio-contextual view

School Psychology International

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 223-240

  Van Der Riet, Mary ^a   Knoetze, Jan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b RHODES UNIVERSITY   (South Africa)

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EID: 2642588438     PISSN: 01430343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143034304043689     Document Type: Review

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