Liking and peer perceptions among Asian and White British children

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 163-177

  Boulton, Michael J ^a   Smith, Peter K ^b  

^a KEELE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Liking; Peers; Race

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030548450     PISSN: 02654075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0265407596132001     Document Type: Article

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