Male Adolescent Friendships: Relationship Dynamics that Predict Adult Adjustment

Friends, Lovers and Groups: Key Relationships in Adolescence

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 11-32

  Dishion, Thomas J ^a   Nelson, Sarah E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic skills; Antisocial behavior; Deviant youth; Male adolescent friendships; Social developmental research

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889771181     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470713211.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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