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Publication details [#40443]
Leets, Laura. 2004. Being left out: rejecting outsiders and communicating group boundaries in childhood and adolescent peer groups. Journal of Applied Communication Research 32 (3) : 195–223. 
Publication type
Article in journal
Publication language
English
Keywords
Place, Publisher
Routledge
Annotation
Although communication scholars have examined adult group processes, they have paid Adolescents' narrative accounts of group rejection reveal five strategies used by peer groups to communicate rejection: ignoring, insulting, blaming, disqualifying and creating new rules.