Adolescent Violence towards Parents: Maintaining Family Connections When the Going Gets Tough

Australian and New Zealand Journal of Family Therapy

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 90-100

  Paterson, Rosemary ^a   Luntz, Helen ^b   Perlesz, Amaryll ^c   Cotton, Sue ^c  

^a Eastern Youth Services   (Australia)

^b Private Practice   (Australia)

^c LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 84937386646     PISSN: 0814723X     EISSN: 14678438     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1467-8438.2002.tb00493.x     Document Type: Article

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