Juvenile correctional schools: Characteristics and approaches to curriculum

Education and Treatment of Children

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 673-696

  Gagnon, Joseph C ^a   Barber, Brian R ^a   Leone, Peter E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 73349087832     PISSN: 07488491     EISSN: 19348924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/etc.0.0068     Document Type: Article

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