Is the study of the "State of our children" changing? Re-visiting after 5 years

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 799-811

  Ben Arieh, Asher ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Children well being; Measuring and monitoring; Social indicators; State of the child

Indexed keywords

EID: 33747337499     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2005.08.004     Document Type: Article

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