Gender and marital satisfaction: A replication using a seven-point item response version of the Kansas marital satisfaction scale

Psychological Reports

Volumn 81, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 1004-1006

  Schumm, Walter R ^a   Bollman, Stephan R ^b   Jurich, Anthony P ^b  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0040306820     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.1997.81.3.1004     Document Type: Article

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