Self-esteem in marriage

Personality and Individual Differences

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 371-390

  Shackelford, Todd K ^a  

^a FLORIDA ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Evolutionary psychology; Infidelity; Marriage; Physical attractiveness; Self esteem

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041821953     PISSN: 01918869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0191-8869(00)00023-4     Document Type: Article

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