Siblings in family transitions

Family Relations

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-85

  Drapeau, Sylvie ^a   Simard, Marie ^a   Beaudry, Madeleine ^a   Charbonneau, Cecile ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^b Research Center for Community Services   (Canada)

Author keywords

Divorce; Foster care; Sibling relationships; Siblings; Split

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033622334     PISSN: 01976664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3729.2000.00077.x     Document Type: Review

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