Do they get what they want or are they stuck with what they can get? testing homophily against default selection for friendships of highly aggressive boys. the trails study

Journal of Abnormal Child Psychology

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 803-813

  Sijtsema, Jelle J ^a   Lindenberg, Siegwart M ^a   Veenstra, René ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aggression; Early adolescence; Friendship; Prosocial behavior

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHI SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FRIEND; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; PEER GROUP; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL ADAPTATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; PSYCHOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; AGGRESSION; CHI-SQUARE DISTRIBUTION; FRIENDS; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; PEER GROUP; SOCIAL ADJUSTMENT;

EID: 77956058741     PISSN: 00910627     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10802-010-9402-5     Document Type: Article

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