In-migration and living conditions of young adolescents in Greater Johannesburg, South Africa

Social Dynamics

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 195-216

  Richter, Linda M ^a   Norris, Shane A ^b   Swart, Tanya M ^b   Ginsburg, Carren ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND   (South Africa)

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EID: 33947183289     PISSN: 02533952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02533950608628724     Document Type: Article

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