Depression among Latino children in the public child welfare system

Children and Youth Services Review

Volumn 30, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1366-1375

  Ayón, Cecilia ^a   Marcenko, Maureen O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Child welfare; Latino families; Mental health

Indexed keywords

EID: 53749083947     PISSN: 01907409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.childyouth.2008.04.005     Document Type: Article

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