Self- and partner-perceptions of interpersonal problems and relationship functioning

Journal of Social and Personal Relationships

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 117-139

  Saffrey, Colleen ^a   Bartholomew, Kim ^a   Scharfe, Elaine ^b   Henderson, Antonia J Z ^b   Koopman, Ray ^a  

^a SIMON FRASER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Couples; Interpersonal problems; Partner perceptions; Relationship satisfaction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0037276395     PISSN: 02654075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0265407503020001191     Document Type: Article

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