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Koulenti, T., Anastassiou-Hadjicharalambous, X. (2011). Non-Normative Life Events. In: Goldstein, S., Naglieri, J.A. (eds) Encyclopedia of Child Behavior and Development. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-79061-9_1977

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