The role of peer and romantic relationships in adolescent affective development

Adolescent Emotional Development and the Emergence of Depressive Disorders

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 299-317

  Young, Brennan J ^a   McDunn, Christine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511551963.016     Document Type: Chapter

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