Disclosure between college students and their siblings

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 393-400

  Dolgin, Kim Gale ^a   Lindsay, Kristen Renee ^b  

^a OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033247560     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.13.3.393     Document Type: Article

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