Psychological Well-Being, Risk, and Resilience of Youth in Out-Of-Home Care and Former Foster Youth
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Child & Adolescent Trauma
سال: 2018
ISSN: 1936-1521,1936-153X
DOI: 10.1007/s40653-018-0204-1