Chinese approaches to understanding and building resilience in at-risk young people: The case of Hong Kong

Resilience in Action: Working with Youth Across Cultures and Contexts

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 335-351

  Lee, Francis Wing Lin ^a   Ng, Kennedy Kwong Hung ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NONE

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