Gender Differences in Aggression in Children and Adolescents in South Australian Schools

International Journal of Adolescence and Youth

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 1995, Pages 21-35

  Owens, Laurence D ^a   Macmullin, Colin E ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

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EID: 0005953536     PISSN: 02673843     EISSN: 21644527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02673843.1995.9747776     Document Type: Article

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