Social capital and children's wellbeing: A critical synthesis of the international social capital literature

International Journal of Social Welfare

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 2-18

  Ferguson, Kristin M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Financial capital; Human capital; Social capital; Systematic review method; Wellbeing

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645961000     PISSN: 13696866     EISSN: 14682397     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-2397.2006.00575.x     Document Type: Article

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