Studying young people's level of living: The swedish child-lnu

Child Indicators Research

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 47-64

  Jonsson, Jan O ^a   Östberg, Viveca ^b  

^a STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Child research; Child well being; Children's living conditions; Survey research; Sweden

Indexed keywords

EID: 84898009582     PISSN: 1874897X     EISSN: 18748988     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12187-009-9060-8     Document Type: Article

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