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Original Articles

Can attachment and peer relation constructs predict anxiety in ethnic minority youths? A longitudinal exploratory study

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Pages 599-614 | Received 16 Oct 2014, Accepted 05 Aug 2015, Published online: 01 Oct 2015

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