Confrontation with aggressive peers at school: Students' reluctance to seek help from the teacher

Journal of Educational Psychology

Volumn 93, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 398-410

  Newman, Richard S ^a   Murray, Brian ^a   Lussier, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0035354484     PISSN: 00220663     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0022-0663.93.2.398     Document Type: Article

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