Understanding the processes through which economic hardship influences families and children

Handbook of Families and Poverty

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 64-81

  Conger, Rand D ^a,b,c   Conger, Katherine Jewsbury ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b AMERICAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION   (United States)

^c National Council on Family Relations   (United States)

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EID: 84863181506     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4135/9781412976596.n5     Document Type: Chapter

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