Girlfriends and boyfriends diverging in middle childhood and coming together in romantic relationships

Merrill-Palmer Quarterly

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 520-526

  Underwood, Marion K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

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EID: 35349024450     PISSN: 0272930X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/mpq.2007.0024     Document Type: Review

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