The influence of family and peer relationships in the development of competence during adolescence

Families Count: Effects on Child and Adolescent Development

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 79-103

  Andrew Collins, W ^a   Roisman, Glenn I ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511616259.005     Document Type: Chapter

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