Passions in Girls and Women: Toward a Bridge Between Critical Relational Theory of Gender and Modern Conflict Theory

Journal of the American Psychoanalytic Association

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1145-1168

  Hoffman, Leon ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONFLICT; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGGRESSION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MENTAL HEALTH; PSYCHOANALYSIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 0033182581     PISSN: 00030651     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000306519904700407     Document Type: Article

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