When elementary students change peer groups intragroup centrality, intergroup centrality, and self-perceptions of popularity

Merrill-Palmer Quarterly

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 164-188

  Jones, Martin H ^a   Estell, David B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS   (United States)

^b INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77954702263     PISSN: 0272930X     EISSN: 15350266     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/mpq.0.0045     Document Type: Article

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