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A Developmental-Cultural Perspective on Boys’ Friendships and Emotionality

Deep Secrets: Boys’ Friendships and the Crisis of Connection. By Niobe Way, Cambridge, Mass, Harvard University Press, 2011. 336 pp. $24.95, (hardback). ISBN-10: 9780674046641

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Santos, C.E. A Developmental-Cultural Perspective on Boys’ Friendships and Emotionality. Sex Roles 65, 444–445 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11199-011-0014-5

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