'You can do nasty things to your brothers and sisters without a reason': Siblings' backstage behaviour

Children and Society

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 333-344

  Punch, Samantha ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STIRLING   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 49149099449     PISSN: 09510605     EISSN: 10990860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1099-0860.2007.00119.x     Document Type: Article

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