The role of social contexts in adolescence: context protection and context risk in the United States and China

Applied Developmental Science

Volumn 9, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 67-85

  Costa, Frances M ^a   Jessor, Richard ^a   Turbin, Mark S ^a   Dong, Qi ^b   Zhang, Hongchuan ^b   Wang, Changhai ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 30344475301     PISSN: 10888691     EISSN: 1532480X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s1532480xads0902_3     Document Type: Article

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