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The Temporal Structure of State Self-Esteem Variability During Parent–Adolescent Interactions: More Than Random Fluctuations

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Pages 314-333 | Received 20 Jun 2014, Accepted 28 Nov 2014, Published online: 22 Dec 2014

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