Marital satisfaction and relational attachment in a sample of newly married couples

Psychological Reports

Volumn 95, Issue 3 I, 2004, Pages 989-991

  Bowman, Ashley D ^a   Sutton, Geoffrey W ^a  

^a Evangel University   (United States)

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EID: 12344305638     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.95.3.989-991     Document Type: Article

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