Ethnic peer victimization and psychological well-being among early adolescents

Peer Relationships in Cultural Context

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 339-364

  Verkuyten, Maykel ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511499739.015     Document Type: Chapter

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