Building resources in the context of socioeconomic disadvantage: Lessons from research for social policies

Approaches to Positive Youth Development

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 311-330

  Kagitcibasi, Cigdem ^a,b  

^a KOÇ UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Turkish Academy of Sciences   (Turkey)

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EID: 79958270172     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781446213803.n17     Document Type: Chapter

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