International perspectives on couple relationship education

Family Process

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 139-146

  Markman, Howard J ^a,c   Halford, W Kim ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DENVER   (United States)

^b GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c Department of Psychology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MARITAL THERAPY; MARRIAGE; POLICY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW;

COUPLES THERAPY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INTERNATIONALITY; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MARRIAGE; PUBLIC POLICY;

EID: 20444479528     PISSN: 00147370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2005.00049.x     Document Type: Review

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