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Social Aggression among Girls (The Guilford Series on Social and Emotional Development)
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Social Aggression among Girls (The Guilford Series on Social and Emotional Development) | Paperback

by Marion K. Underwood Phd (Author)

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Binding:  Paperback
Publisher:  The Guilford Press
Edition:  1st Edition
Page Count:  300 Pages
Publication Date:  April 10, 2003
Sales Rank:  293,946rd


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Univ. of Texas, Dallas. Text offers a scholarly analysis of scientific knowledge of girls' social aggression. Reveals current research on emotion regulation, gender, and peer relations. Examines how girls are socialized to experience and express anger from infancy through the teen years. Softcover, hardcover available.


CUSTOMER REVIEWS (Average Customer Rating: 5.0 based on 1 review)

Great reading! by MV (west chester, pa USA) 5 Stars
October 31, 2007
This book is fascinating. It is fairly research oriented. Not beach reading. Really interesting look into the 'mean girl' phenomenon.

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