Predicting Children's Friendship Status from Their Dyadic Interaction in Structured Situations of Potential Conflict

Child Development

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 496-506

  Fonzi, Ada ^b   Schneider, Barry H ^a   Tani, Franca ^b   Tomada, Giovanna ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CONFLICT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE;

CHILD; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD PSYCHOLOGY; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE;

EID: 0031154437     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.1997.tb01954.x     Document Type: Article

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