Ebb and Flow When Navigating Adolescence: Predictors of Daily Hassles Among African-American Adolescent Girls
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Ebb and flow when navigating adolescence: predictors of daily hassles among African-American adolescent girls.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal for Specialists in Pediatric Nursing
سال: 2002
ISSN: 1539-0136,1744-6155
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-6155.2002.tb00170.x