An Asian perspective on relationship and marriage education

Family Process

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 161-173

  Huang, Wei Jen ^a  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASIAN; ATTITUDE; CHINA; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DIVORCE; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; INDIA; JAPAN; MALAYSIA; MARITAL THERAPY; MARRIAGE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SINGAPORE; TAIWAN;

ASIAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; ATTITUDE; CHINA; COUPLES THERAPY; CULTURE; DIVORCE; HEALTH EDUCATION; HUMANS; INDIA; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; JAPAN; MALAYSIA; MARRIAGE; SINGAPORE; TAIWAN;

EID: 20444498703     PISSN: 00147370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2005.00051.x     Document Type: Review

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