Differences in Personality Type and Roommate Compatibility as Predictors of Roommate Conflict

Journal of College Student Development

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 510-518

  Fuller, Bret E ^a   Hall, F Jay ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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EID: 0013320133     PISSN: 08975264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
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