A case for residential schools for economically disadvantaged youth

Residential Treatment for Children and Youth

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 1-14

  Schuh, Alex ^a,b   Caneda, Carmen ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b Children s Academies for Achievement   (United States)

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EID: 84937261695     PISSN: 0886571X     EISSN: 15410358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J007v14n04_01     Document Type: Article

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