The emotional sequelae of nonmarital relationship dissolution: Analysis of change and intraindividual variability over time

Personal Relationships

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 213-232

  Sbarra, David A ^a,c   Emery, Robert E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

^c University of Arizona   (United States)

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EID: 20444453380     PISSN: 13504126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1350-4126.2005.00112.x     Document Type: Article

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