Why does peer bullying happen? The causal explanations of Portuguese and Brazilian adolescents;¿Por qué ocurren los malos tratos entre iguales? Explicaciones causales de adolescentes Portugueses y Brasileños

Interamerican Journal of Psychology

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 107-118

  Almeida, Ana ^a   Lisboa, Carolina ^b   Caurcel, María Jesús ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINHO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSIDADE DO VALE DO RIO DOS SINOS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Attributions; Bullying

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350040663     PISSN: 00349690     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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