Child maltreatment in Disney animated feature films: 1937-2006

Social Science Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 427-441

  Hubka, David ^a   Hovdestad, Wendy ^b   Tonmyr, Lil ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

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EID: 67651121673     PISSN: 03623319     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soscij.2009.03.001     Document Type: Article

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