Emotional dysregulation and the development of serious misconduct

Biopsychosocial Regulatory Processes in the Development of Childhood Behavioral Problems

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 186-211

  Cole, Pamela M ^a   Hall, Sarah E ^a   Radzioch, Anna M ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511575877.009     Document Type: Chapter

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