Attrition biases in a study of Euro-American and African-American marriages

Psychological Reports

Volumn 94, Issue 3 I, 2004, Pages 1051-1057

  Oggins, Jean ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Box 426856 ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFFECT; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DIVORCE; ETHNOLOGY; HAPPINESS; HUMAN; MARRIAGE; NEGRO; QUESTIONNAIRE; SOCIOECONOMICS; STATISTICS;

ADULT; AFFECT; AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CULTURE; DIVORCE; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; HAPPINESS; HUMANS; MARRIAGE; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIOECONOMIC FACTORS;

EID: 3142746625     PISSN: 00332941     EISSN: 1558691X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/pr0.94.3.1051-1057     Document Type: Article

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