Adolescent Resiliency to Family Adversity
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Self-focused and other-focused resiliency: Plausible mechanisms linking early family adversity to health problems in college women.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry
سال: 1996
ISSN: 0021-9630,1469-7610
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7610.1996.tb01405.x