The impact of neighbourhood-level factors on children's everyday lives, well-being and identity: A qualitative study of children living in Ocean View, Cape Town

Social Dynamics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 102-134

  Moses, Susan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

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EID: 33947168167     PISSN: 02533952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02533950608628721     Document Type: Article

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