Parental marital quality and well-being, parent-child relational quality, and Chinese adolescent adjustment

American Journal of Family Therapy

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 147-162

  Shek, Daniel T L ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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EID: 0009996151     PISSN: 01926187     EISSN: 15210383     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/019261800261725     Document Type: Article

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