An examination of resilience processes in context: The case of Tasha

Urban Review

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 296-316

  Schilling, Tammy A ^a  

^a LOUISIANA TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

After school programs; At risk youth; Youth development

Indexed keywords

EID: 51049108171     PISSN: 00420972     EISSN: 15731960     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11256-007-0080-8     Document Type: Article

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