Perceptions of conjugal relations among Israeli males: Pre-retirement versus early and late retirement phases

Contemporary Family Therapy

Volumn 18, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 115-128

  Kulik, Liat ^a,b  

^a Voc Counseling and Info Center   (Israel)

^b NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Conjugal relations; Israel; Retirement

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030530070     PISSN: 08922764     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02196854     Document Type: Article

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