The effects of war on children: School psychologists' role and function

School Psychology International

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-10

  Lasser, Jon ^a   Adams, Krysta ^a  

^a TEXAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Advocacy; Children and families; Ethics; Peace; Professional role; School psychologist

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846693522     PISSN: 01430343     EISSN: 14617374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143034307075669     Document Type: Review

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