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Research and Theory on Human Development
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Exposure to Interpersonal Violence and Socioemotional Adjustment in Economically Disadvantaged Preschoolers

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Pages 214-232 | Received 23 Apr 2013, Accepted 08 Oct 2013, Published online: 14 Apr 2014

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