Negative feelings exacerbate hostile attributions of intent in highly aggressive boys

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 56-65

  Orobio de Castro, Bram ^a,b   Slot, Nico W ^b   Bosch, Joop D ^b   Koops, Willem ^a   Veerman, Jan W ^c  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

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EID: 0037253262     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15374424JCCP3201_06     Document Type: Article

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