The Relation of Maternal Directiveness and Child Attachment Security to Social Competence in Preschoolers

International Journal of Behavioral Development

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 309-325

  Rose Krasnor, Linda ^a   Rubin, Kenneth H ^b   Booth, Cathryn L ^c   Coplan, Robert ^b  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WATERLOO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

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EID: 0011262074     PISSN: 01650254     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/016502549601900205     Document Type: Article

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