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Book Title: Developmental Assets And Asset-Building Communities: Implica...
Item Length: 10in
Item Width: 7in
Author: Peter L. Benson
Publication Name: Developmental Assets and Asset-Building Communities : Implications for Research, Policy, and Practice
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Springer
Series: The Search Institute Series on Developmentally Attentive Community and Society Ser.
Publication Year: 2002
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 42.7 Oz
Number of Pages: Xiii, 244 Pages