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  1. Brock University, St. Catharines, Canada

    Melanie Bastien & Anthony A. Volk

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Bastien, M., Volk, A.A. (2016). Boys Physical Bullying. In: Weekes-Shackelford, V., Shackelford, T., Weekes-Shackelford, V. (eds) Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Psychological Science. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-16999-6_857-1

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