Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ501874
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1995
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Antisocial Boys and Their Friends in Early Adolescence: Relationship Characteristics, Quality, and Interactional Process.
Dishion, Thomas J.; And Others
Child Development, v66 n1 p139-51 Feb 1995
Examined the close friendships of 186 early adolescent boys in relation to antisocial behavior. Similarity was observed between the demographic characteristics and antisocial behavior of the boys and their close friends. Direct observations of interactions with close friends revealed a reliable correlation between antisocial behavior, directives, and negative reciprocity. (MDM)
Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Demography, Early Adolescents, Friendship, Males, Peer Relationship, Socioeconomic Status
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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