The association between right-wing political ideology and youth distress

Child and Adolescent Social Work Journal

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 1-13

  Laufer, Avital ^a   Shechory, Mally ^b,c   Solomon, Zahava ^d  

^a NETANYA ACADEMIC COLLEGE   (Israel)

^b ARIEL UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^c BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^d TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

BSI; Disengagement; Distress; Political stand; Right wing ideology; Terror; Youth

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149263102     PISSN: 07380151     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10560-008-0135-z     Document Type: Article

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