Social control of health behaviors in marriage

Journal of Applied Social Psychology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 467-485

  Tucker, Joan S ^a   Anders, Sherry L ^b  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0035263745     PISSN: 00219029     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1559-1816.2001.tb02051.x     Document Type: Article

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