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Hanafin, S., Brooks, AM., Carroll, E. et al. Achieving Consensus in Developing a National Set of Child Well-Being Indicators. Soc Indic Res 80, 79–104 (2007). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11205-006-9022-1
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