Urban african american adolescents and adultification

Families in Society

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 234-240

  Nebbitt, Von E ^a   Lombe, Margaret ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

^b BOSTON COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 77957808052     PISSN: 10443894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.4000     Document Type: Article

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