Willingness to express emotion: The impact of relationship type, communal orientation, and their interaction

Personal Relationships

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 169-180

  Clark, Margaret S ^a   Finkel, Eli J ^b  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 20444449391     PISSN: 13504126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1350-4126.2005.00109.x     Document Type: Article

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