The development of social networks in preschool children

Early Education and Development

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 389-405

  Johnson, Jeffrey C ^a   Ironsmith, Marsha ^a   Whitcher, Amy L ^a   Poteat, G Michael ^a   Snow, Charles W ^a   Mumford, Stephanie ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84937266867     PISSN: 10409289     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/s15566935eed0804_3     Document Type: Article

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