Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 45, Issue 4 , Pages 368-375 , October 2009

School Bullying Among Adolescents in the United States: Physical, Verbal, Relational, and Cyber

Received 15 January 2009 ,Accepted 31 March 2009.

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PII: S1054-139X(09)00138-4

doi: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2009.03.021

Journal of Adolescent Health
Volume 45, Issue 4 , Pages 368-375 , October 2009

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