Monthly changes in the composition of friendship networks in early adolescence

Merrill-Palmer Quarterly

Volumn 53, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 578-602

  Chan, Alessandra ^a   Poulin, François ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 44649111485     PISSN: 0272930X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/mpq.2008.0000     Document Type: Article

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