Social and behavioral differences among a predominantly African American preschool sample

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 249-259

  Bain, Sherry K ^a   Pelletier, Kimberly A ^b  

^a Nicholls State University   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033121412     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6807(199905)36:3<249::AID-PITS8>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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