Physical Aggression and Expressive Vocabulary in 19-Month-Old Twins

Developmental Psychology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 261-273

  Dionne, Ginette ^a   Tremblay, Richard ^b   Boivin, Michel ^a   Laplante, David ^b   Pérusse, Daniel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LINGUISTICS; MALE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; TWINS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR;

AGGRESSION; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; TWINS; VERBAL BEHAVIOR; VOCABULARY;

EID: 85047687552     PISSN: 00121649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0012-1649.39.2.261     Document Type: Article

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