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Exploring parenting practices of Guyanese parents based on their upbringing: the connections to their children’s wayward and wandering behaviors

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Pages 1465-1479 | Received 09 Jun 2017, Accepted 04 Oct 2017, Published online: 24 Oct 2017

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