Prospective prediction of husband marital aggression within newlywed couples

Journal of Abnormal Psychology

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 369-380

  Leonard, Kenneth E ^a,b   Senchak, Marilyn ^a,b  

^a Research Institute on Addictions   (United States)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE ON ADDICTIONS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGGRESSION; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ARTICLE; FAMILY HISTORY; FAMILY VIOLENCE; GENDER IDENTITY; HOSTILITY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MARRIAGE; PROBLEM SOLVING; SOCIAL INTERACTION;

EID: 0029774055     PISSN: 0021843X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0021-843X.105.3.369     Document Type: Article

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