Parent and peer predictors of physical dating violence perpetration in early adolescence: Tests of moderation and gender differences

Journal of Clinical Child and Adolescent Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 538-550

  Miller, Shari ^a   Gorman Smith, Deborah ^b   Sullivan, Terri ^c   Orpinas, Pamela ^d   Simon, Thomas R ^e  

^a RTI INTERNATIONAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

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EID: 70449556386     PISSN: 15374416     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15374410902976270     Document Type: Article

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