Brief report: Peer attachment in adolescents

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 443-447

  Nelis, Sharon M ^a   Rae, Gordon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ULSTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adolescent; Anxiety; Attachment; Depression; Peer

Indexed keywords

EID: 60849125386     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: 10959254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2008.03.006     Document Type: Article

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