Factors associated with behavioral competence at school among young boys from multi-problem low-income families

Early Education and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-162

  Owens, Elizabeth B ^a   Shaw, Daniel S ^a   Giovannelli, Joyce ^a   Garcia, Monica M ^a   Yaggi, Kirsten ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

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EID: 1442329491     PISSN: 10409289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15566935eed1002_3     Document Type: Article

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