Friendship Satisfaction in Korean and Canadian University Students

Canadian Journal of Behavioural Science

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 239-253

  Koh, Yun Joo ^a   Mendelson, Morton J ^b   Rhee, Unhai ^a  

^a Yonsei University   (South Korea)

^b Psychology Department   (Canada)

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EID: 0142138613     PISSN: 0008400X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/h0087205     Document Type: Article

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