Couple dynamics and attributions when one partner has an acquired hearing loss: Implications for couple therapy

Journal of Marital and Family Therapy

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 315-326

  Piercy, Susan K ^a,c   Piercy, Fred P ^b  

^a RADFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMMUNICATION DISORDER; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; MENTAL STRESS; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SPOUSE; UNITED STATES;

COMMUNICATION BARRIERS; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; SPOUSES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0036632935     PISSN: 0194472X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1752-0606.2002.tb01189.x     Document Type: Article

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