Perceived quality of life of children and youth

Handbook of Social Indicators and Quality of Life Research

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 355-372

  Huebner, Ea Scott ^a   Gilman, Rich ^b   Ma, Claudia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1007/978-94-007-2421-1_16     Document Type: Chapter

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