Friendship in childhood and adulthood: Lessons across the life span

International Journal of Aging and Human Development

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 31-51

  Sherman, Aurora M ^a   De Vries, Brian ^b   Lansford, Jennifer E ^c   Fingerman, Karen L ^d   Bedford, Victoria Hilkevitch ^d  

^a WAKE FOREST SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^d NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULTHOOD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILDHOOD; FAMILY; GENDER; HUMAN; LIFESPAN; MEDICAL RESEARCH; REVIEW; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0033659057     PISSN: 00914150     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2190/4QFV-D52D-TPYP-RLM6     Document Type: Review

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