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13 - Preventing Violence and Victimization among Racial/Ethnic Minority and Immigrant Youth in the United States

Looking beyond the Individual Factors

from Implementation

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 January 2017

By
Jun Sung Hong ,
Anthony A. Peguero ,
Dorothy L. Espelage  and
Paula Allen-Meares
Edited by
Moshe Israelashvili  and
John L. Romano
Moshe Israelashvili
Affiliation:
Tel-Aviv University
John L. Romano
Affiliation:
University of Minnesota
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The Cambridge Handbook of International Prevention Science , pp. 287 - 305
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