Criterion-related validity of the marital disaffection scale as a measure of marital estrangement

Psychological Reports

Volumn 86, Issue 3 PART 2, 2000, Pages 1101-1103

  Flowers, Claudia ^a   Robinson, Bryan E ^a   Carroll, Jane J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADDICTION; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; OBJECT RELATION; PERSONALITY TEST; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ALCOHOLISM; BEHAVIOR, ADDICTIVE; EMOTIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MARRIAGE; MIDDLE AGED; OBJECT ATTACHMENT; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PSYCHOMETRICS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0034204210     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003329410008600305.2     Document Type: Article

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