Gender and family factors as predictors of late adolescent emotional expressiveness and adjustment: A longitudinal study

Sex Roles

Volumn 34, Issue 11-12, 1996, Pages 739-765

  Bronstein, Phyllis ^a   Briones, Maria ^b   Brooks, Teri ^b   Cowan, Brookes ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0030517087     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01544314     Document Type: Article

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