Pathways of youth development in a rural trailer park

Family Relations

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 163-174

  MacTavish, Katherine A ^a   Salamon, Sonya ^b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MC 180 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Mobile home parks; Rural community; Rural youth; Working poor families; Youth development

Indexed keywords

EID: 33644757075     PISSN: 01976664     EISSN: 17413729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2006.00367.x     Document Type: Article

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