Children's relationships with adults and peers: An examination of elementary and junior high school students

Journal of School Psychology

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 81-99

  Lynch, Michael ^a   Cicchetti, Dante ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Mothers; Peers; Relationships; Teachers

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031092946     PISSN: 00224405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-4405(96)00031-3     Document Type: Article

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