Who is doing well? A typology of newly homeless adolescents

Journal of Community Psychology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 135-147

  Milburn, Norweeta ^a   Liang, Li Jung ^a   Lee, Sung Jae ^a   Rotheram Borus, Mary Jane ^a   Rosenthal, Doreen ^b   Mallett, Shelley ^b   Lightfoot, Marguerita ^c   Lester, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 70449375148     PISSN: 00904392     EISSN: 15206629     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcop.20283     Document Type: Article

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