Social behaviors of children with different types of attachment toward their kindergarten teachers

Studia Psychologica

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 323-338

  Cugmas, Zlatka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARIBOR   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Attachment to kindergarten teacher; Pre school children; Social behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 1642307339     PISSN: 00393320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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