The parental alienation syndrome: What is it and what data support it?

Child Maltreatment

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 100-115

  Faller, Kathleen Coulborn ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b CIVITAS Child and Family Programs ^*

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EID: 0000766789     PISSN: 10775595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1077559598003002005     Document Type: Article

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