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The Journal of Genetic Psychology
Research and Theory on Human Development
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Mothers' Management of Adolescent Peer Relationships: Associations With Aggressive, Prosocial, and Playful Behavior

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Pages 299-314 | Received 22 Jan 2015, Accepted 23 Jun 2015, Published online: 26 Sep 2015

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