title: Influences of friends and friendships: myths, truths, and research recommendations.
authors.affiliation: Department of Psychological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907, USA.
authors.forename: Thomas J
authors.initials: TJ
authors.lastname: Berndt
authors.forename: Lonna M
authors.initials: LM
authors.lastname: Murphy
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002652:Child Behavior / Q000523:psychology; D002657:Child Development; D033062:Friends; D006801:Humans; D007398:Interpersonal Relations; D010379:Peer Group; D012649:Self Concept