Marital conflict patterns: Links with family conflict and family members' perceptions of one another

Personal Relationships

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 79-94

  Noller, Patricia ^a   Feeney, Judith A ^a   Sheehan, Grania ^a   Peterson, Candida ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

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EID: 0034379042     PISSN: 13504126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6811.2000.tb00005.x     Document Type: Article

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