Power and the quality of same-sex friendships

Psychology of Women Quarterly

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 279-296

  Veniegas, Rosemary C ^a   Peplau, Letitia Anne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0031287706     PISSN: 03616843     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1471-6402.1997.tb00113.x     Document Type: Article

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