Prevention is better than cure: Coping skills training for adolescents at school

International Journal of Phytoremediation

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 117-134

  Frydenberg, Erica ^a   Lewis, Ramon ^b   Bugalski, Kerry ^a   Cotta, Amanda ^a   McCarthy, Cathy ^a   Luscombe smith, Neringa ^a   Poole, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 85065364784     PISSN: 15226514     EISSN: 15497879     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02667360410001691053     Document Type: Article

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