Temperament and peer acceptance the mediating role of social behavior

Merrill-Palmer Quarterly

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 189-219

  Sterry, Terry W ^a   Reiter Purtill, Jennifer ^b   Gartstein, Maria A ^c   Gerhardt, Cynthia A ^d   Vannatta, Kathryn ^d   Noll, Robert B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 77954741558     PISSN: 0272930X     EISSN: 15350266     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/mpq.0.0047     Document Type: Article

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