"they Like me, they like me not": Popularity and adolescents' perceptions of acceptance predicting social functioning over time

Child Development

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 720-731

  McElhaney, Kathleen B ^a   Antonishak, Jill ^a   Allen, Joseph P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

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EID: 43749103119     PISSN: 00093920     EISSN: 14678624     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-8624.2008.01153.x     Document Type: Article

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