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Family and peers linking two social worlds / edited by Kathryn A. Kerns, Josefina M. Contreras, and Angela M. Neal-Barnett. p. cm.—(Praeger series in applied psychology) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 0–275–96506–6 (alk. paper) 1. Parent and child. 2. Child rearing. 3. Interpersonal relations in children. 4. Interpersonal relations in adolescence. 5. Social interaction in children. 6. Social interaction in adolescence. I. Kerns, Kathryn A., 1961–. II. Contreras, Josefina M., 1960–. III. Neal-Barnett, Angela M., 1960–IV. Series. HQ755.85.F365 2000 306.874—dc2199–16059

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Copyright © 2000 by Kathryn A. Kerns, Josefina M. Contreras and Angela M. Neal-Barnett

All rights reserved. No portion of this book may be reproduced, by any process or technique, without the express written consent of the publisher.

Library of Congress Catalog Card Number: 99–16059 ISBN: 0–275–96506–6

First published in 2000

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