Children's expression of negative affect: Reasons and methods

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 842-849

  Zeman, Janice ^a,b   Shipman, Kimberly ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

^b University of Maine   (United States)

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EID: 21444439937     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.32.5.842     Document Type: Article

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