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Vulnerable Children and Youth Studies
An International Interdisciplinary Journal for Research, Policy and Care
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The relationship between sense of hope, family support and post-traumatic stress disorder among children: The case of young victims of rocket attacks in Israel

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Pages 182-191 | Received 18 Jan 2008, Accepted 18 Jun 2008, Published online: 23 Dec 2008

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