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Book Title: Journeys from Childhood to Midlife : Risk, Resilience, and Recovery
Item Length: 9in
Item Height: 0.6in
Item Width: 6in
Author: Emmy E. Werner, Ruth S. Smith
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Gender Studies, United States / State & Local / West (Ak, CA, Co, Hi, Idaho, Mt, Nv, Ut, WY), Developmental / General, Sociology / Rural
Publisher: Cornell University Press
Publication Year: 2001
Genre: Psychology, History, Social Science
Item Weight: 16 Oz
Number of Pages: 256 Pages