Preadolescents' borderline personality features in a non-Western urban context: Concurrent and longitudinal associations with physical and relational aggression, friendship exclusivity and peer victimization

Asian Journal of Social Psychology

Volumn 17, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 219-228

  Kawabata, Yoshito ^a   Youngblood, Joanne ^a   Hamaguchi, Yoshikazu ^b  

^a FAYETTEVILLE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Borderline personality; Culture; Friendship exclusivity; Peer victimization; Physical and relational aggression

Indexed keywords

EID: 84937525413     PISSN: 13672223     EISSN: 1467839X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/ajsp.12067     Document Type: Article

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