Factors causing depression among children in Jordan: What teachers see

Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 30, Issue , 2011, Pages 341-346

  Tannous, Adel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JORDAN   (Jordan)

Author keywords

Childhood; Depression; Teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 84855704479     PISSN: 18770428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1016/j.sbspro.2011.10.067     Document Type: Conference Paper

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