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urban adolescents and social support  

Definition

  • Urban adolescents are often exposed to increased risks in their environment. Stressors such as poverty, violence, overcrowded schools, and racism can be daily occurrences for these youth. [Source: Encyclopedia of Applied Developmental Science; Social Support, Urban Adolescents]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-FMK9P0HX-2

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