Effects of provocation on maltreated and nonmaltreated preschoolers' understanding of moral transgressions

Social Development

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 335-348

  Smetana, Judith G ^a   Daddis, Christopher ^b   Toth, Sheree L ^b   Cicchetti, Dante ^b   Bruce, Jacqueline ^b   Kane, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Maltreatment; Moral behavior; Social cognition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033450274     PISSN: 0961205X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-9507.00099     Document Type: Article

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