Social support: Distinguishing clinical and volunteer couples

American Journal of Family Therapy

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 111-119

  Allgood, Scot M ^a   Russell Crane, D ^b   Agee, Laurel ^c  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Evergreen Family Therapy   (United States)

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EID: 0347247593     PISSN: 01926187     EISSN: 15210383     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01926189708251060     Document Type: Article

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