When the wheels on the bus go round: Social interactions on the school bus

Social Psychology of Education

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 43-62

  Galliger, Courtney C ^a   Tisak, Marie S ^a   Tisak, John ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aggressive behavior; Prosocial behavior; School bus; School children; Social interaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 59549101661     PISSN: 13812890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11218-008-9072-0     Document Type: Article

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