The bubble-wrap generation: children growing up in walled gardens

Environmental Education Research

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 513-527

  Malone, Karen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

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EID: 61449134797     PISSN: 13504622     EISSN: 14695871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13504620701581612     Document Type: Article

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