Sibling jealousy in early childhood: Longitudinal links to sibling relationship quality

Infant and Child Development

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 213-226

  Kolak, Amy M ^a   Volling, Brenda L ^b  

^a Department of Teacher Education and Department of Sociology and Anthropology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Conflict; Fathers; Jealousy; Siblings

Indexed keywords

EID: 79953695365     PISSN: 15227227     EISSN: 15227219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/icd.690     Document Type: Article

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