Peer Aggression and Victimisation: Social Behaviour Strategies in Early Childhood in Spain [PDF]
AbstractThe present study aims to examine the issue of peer aggression and victimisation in early childhood, with a focus on the associated social behaviour strategies (aggressiveness, prosociality, dominance and social insecurity). A sample of 227 children (58.1% girls, n = 132) between the ages of 4 and 7 years (M = 5.61; SD = 1.
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