Transitions, networks and communities: The significance of social capital in the lives of children and young people

Journal of Youth Studies

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 97-116

  Holland, Janet ^a   Reynolds, Tracey ^a   Weller, Susie ^a  

^a LONDON SOUTH BANK UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 33847185950     PISSN: 13676261     EISSN: 14699680     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13676260600881474     Document Type: Article

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