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Publication details [#22994]
Sell, Marie A. and Mabel L. Rice. 1988. Girls' excuses: Listener, severity of violation, and developmental effects. Discourse Processes 11 (3) : 357–371. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Annotation
An analysis of the influence of severity of violation and of recipient identity on the structure and content of school-age girls' apologies and excuses. Developmental trends are also discussed.