Ethnic and sex differences in children's depressive symptoms

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 171-181

  Kistner, Janet A ^a   David Ferdon, Corinne F ^a   Lopez, Cristina M ^a   Dunkel, Stephanie B ^a  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34547311131     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15374410701274942     Document Type: Article

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