Young families migrating to non-metropolitan areas: Are they at increased risk of social exclusion?

Australian Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 479-497

  Healy, Karen ^a   Hillman, Wendy ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Families; Rural and regional communities; Social policy

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950710178     PISSN: 01576321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1839-4655.2008.tb00114.x     Document Type: Article

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