Co-operation as a Conditional Strategy among Peers: Influence of Social Ecology and Kin Relations

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 39-52

  LaFreniere, Peter J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b University of Maine   (United States)

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EID: 0009079156     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016502549601900104     Document Type: Article

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