Adolescent life satisfaction

Applied Psychology

Volumn 57, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2008, Pages 112-126

  Antaramian, Susan P ^a   Huebner, E Scott ^a   Valois, Robert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 45349084888     PISSN: 0269994X     EISSN: 14640597     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1464-0597.2008.00357.x     Document Type: Article

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