Psychological Adjustment of Navy Mothers Experiencing Deployment

Military Psychology

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 199-216

  Kelley, Michelle L ^a   Hock, Ellen ^b   Jarvis, Melinda S ^a   Smith, Kathleen M ^a   Gaffney, Monica A ^a   Bonney, Jennifer F ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0346997245     PISSN: 08995605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1207/S15327876MP1403_2     Document Type: Article

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