Marital Interactions of Male versus Female Alcoholics

Family Process

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 385-402

  Haber, Jon Randolph ^a   Jacob, Theodore ^b  

^a Family Research Center   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFENSE MECHANISM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REFERENCE VALUE; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; NEGATIVISM; REFERENCE VALUES; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0031297324     PISSN: 00147370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.1997.00385.x     Document Type: Article

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