Children's social identities

Infant and Child Development

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 353-363

  Bennett, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DUNDEE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Categorization; Identity; Self

Indexed keywords

EID: 79961086814     PISSN: 15227227     EISSN: 15227219     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/icd.741     Document Type: Article

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