Old friends, new friends: Predictors of children's perspective on their friends at school

Child Development

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 621-635

  Dunn, Judy ^a   Cutting, Alexandra L ^b   Fisher, Naomi ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AWARENESS; CHILD; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MALE; PEER GROUP; PERCEPTION; PERSONALITY TEST; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIALIZATION;

AWARENESS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CONCEPT FORMATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; PEER GROUP; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL ENVIRONMENT; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; SOCIALIZATION;

EID: 0036513565     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1467-8624.00427     Document Type: Article

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