The role of peers as agents of identity formation in Japanese first-year university students

Identity

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 106-121

  Sugimura, Kazumi ^a   Shimizu, Noriko ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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EID: 77952377679     PISSN: 15283488     EISSN: 1532706X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15283481003711734     Document Type: Article

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