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Review of ‘The Nature of Adolescence’ (4th Edition) by Coleman, J. / Paylor, Ian.
In: British Journal of Social Work, Vol. 42, No. 1, 01.2012, p. 189-190.

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Paylor I. Review of ‘The Nature of Adolescence’ (4th Edition) by Coleman, J. British Journal of Social Work. 2012 Jan;42(1):189-190. doi: 10.1093/bjsw/bcr192

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Paylor, Ian. / Review of ‘The Nature of Adolescence’ (4th Edition) by Coleman, J. In: British Journal of Social Work. 2012 ; Vol. 42, No. 1. pp. 189-190.

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