Perceptions of Parents, Mental Health, and School Among Canadian Adolescents from the Provinces and the Northern Territories

Canadian Journal of School Psychology

Volumn 21, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 33-46

  Volk, Anthony A ^a   Craig, Wendy ^b   Boyce, William ^b   King, Matthew ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

adolescents; Canadian provinces and norther territories; mental health

Indexed keywords

EID: 84993660068     PISSN: 08295735     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0829573506298470     Document Type: Article

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