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Original Articles

Longitudinal Analysis of Links Between Bullying Victimization and Psychosomatic Maladjustment in Swedish Schoolchildren

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Pages 86-98 | Received 03 Jul 2014, Accepted 06 Aug 2016, Published online: 20 Sep 2016

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