A binding tie: Supportive communication of family kinkeepers

Journal of Applied Communication Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 200-216

  Leach, Margaret S ^a   Braithwaite, Dawn O ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY WEST   (United States)

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EID: 0030494408     PISSN: 00909882     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00909889609365451     Document Type: Article

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