Marital therapy and gender-linked factors in communication

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 87-101

  O'Donohue, William ^a   Crouch, Julie L ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0007091320     PISSN: 0194472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.1996.tb00189.x     Document Type: Article

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