Anti-bullying practices in american schools: Perspectives of school psychologists

Psychology in the Schools

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 217-229

  Sherer, Yiping C ^a   Nickerson, Amanda B ^a  

^a STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

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EID: 77955610158     PISSN: 00333085     EISSN: 15206807     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pits.20466     Document Type: Article

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