Temperament styles of children from the People's Republic of China and the United States

School Psychology International

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 192-208

  Oakland, Thomas ^a,c   Lu, Li ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b SHANXI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c 1403 Norman Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Cross national study; People's Republic of China; Temperament; United States

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645666449     PISSN: 01430343     EISSN: 14617374     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0143034306064545     Document Type: Article

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