Promoting Positive Development Through Social Justice: An Introduction to a New Ongoing Section of Applied Developmental Science

Applied Developmental Science

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 57-59

  Fisher, Celia B ^a   Lerner, Richard M ^a  

^a FORDHAM UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84876023018     PISSN: 10888691     EISSN: 1532480X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10888691.2013.779159     Document Type: Editorial

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