Toward a greater understanding of the cohabitation effect: Premarital cohabitation and marital communication

Journal of Marriage and Family

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 180-192

  Cohan, Catherine L ^a   Kleinbaum, Stacey ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cohabitation; Marital communication; Observed behavior

Indexed keywords

EID: 0036333934     PISSN: 00222445     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2002.00180.x     Document Type: Article

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