Marital conflict and parental hostility: Links with children's sibling and peer relationships

Journal of Family Psychology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 598-609

  Stocker, Clare M ^b   Youngblade, Lise ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

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EID: 0033268442     PISSN: 08933200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/0893-3200.13.4.598     Document Type: Article

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