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Youth Civic Development: Implications of Research for Social Policy and Programs

2001; Wiley; Volume: 15; Issue: 1 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1002/j.2379-3988.2001.tb00040.x

2379-3988

Constance A. Flanagan, Nakesha Faison,

Homelessness and Social Issues

Social Policy ReportVolume 15, Issue 1 p. 1-16 ReportFree Access Youth Civic Development: Implications of Research for Social Policy and Programs Constance A. Flanagan, Constance A. Flanagan Pennsylvania State UniversitySearch for more papers by this authorNakesha Faison, Nakesha Faison Pennsylvania State UniversitySearch for more papers by this author Constance A. Flanagan, Constance A. 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