Positive adjustment in youth post-Katrina: The impact of child and maternal social support and coping

Lifespan Perspectives on Natural Disasters

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 45-64

  Vigna, Julia F ^a   Hernandez, Brittany C ^a   Paasch, Valerie ^a   Gordon, Arlene T ^a   Kelley, Mary L ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84865286126     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0393-8_3     Document Type: Chapter

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