Gender differences in opposite sex relationships: Interactions with puberty

Gender Differences at Puberty

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 77-92

  Compian, Laura ^a   Hayward, Chris ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 46749123193     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511489716.006     Document Type: Chapter

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