Effectiveness of a Culturally Adapted Strengthening Families Program 12–16 Years for High-Risk Irish Families
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عنوان ژورنال: Child & Youth Care Forum
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1053-1890,1573-3319
DOI: 10.1007/s10566-011-9168-0