The development of children's perceptions of obstacles in compliance-gaining interactions

Communication Studies

Volumn 49, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 342-357

  Marshall, Linda J ^a   Levy, Victor M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 14844364808     PISSN: 10510974     EISSN: 17451035     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10510979809368543     Document Type: Article

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