Family, peer and school connectedness in final year secondary school students

Australian Psychologist

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 27-37

  McGraw, Karen ^a   Moore, Susan ^a   Fuller, Andrew ^b   Bates, Glen ^a  

^a SWINBURNE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 38149129538     PISSN: 00050067     EISSN: 17429544     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00050060701668637     Document Type: Article

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