Separateness and togetherness: Interdependence over the life course in Japanese and American marriages

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 385-398

  Ingersoll Dayton, Berit ^a   Campbell, Ruth ^b   Kurokawa, Yukiko ^b   Saito, Masahiko ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Cross cultural; Life span; Marital relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030492103     PISSN: 02654075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0265407596133005     Document Type: Article

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