Processes of sibling influence in adolescence: Individual and family correlates

Family Relations

Volumn 57, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 24-34

  Whiteman, Shawn D ^a   Christiansen, Abigail ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Modeling; Sibling deidentification; Sibling differentiation; Sibling influence; Sibling relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 37849041706     PISSN: 01976664     EISSN: 17413729     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2007.00480.x     Document Type: Article

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