Transferring friendship: Girls' and boys' friendships in the transition from primary to secondary school

Children and Society

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 16-26

  Pratt, Simon ^a   George, Rosalyn ^b  

^a LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 12844262912     PISSN: 09510605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chi.830     Document Type: Review

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