Relational matters: A review of the impact of school experience on mental health in early adolescence

Educational and Child Psychology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 91-103

  McLaughlin, Colleen ^a   Clarke, Barbie ^a  

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EID: 84857236580     PISSN: 02671611     EISSN: 23968702     Source Type: Book Series    
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