We knew them when: Sixth grade characteristics that predict adolescent high school social identities

Journal of Early Adolescence

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 304-328

  Stone, Margaret R ^a   Barber, Bonnie L ^b   Eccles, Jacquelynne S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b MURDOCH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescent social development; Peer groups; Social identity

Indexed keywords

EID: 41649089577     PISSN: 02724316     EISSN: 15525449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272431607312743     Document Type: Article

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