Stepfamily living and parent-child relationships: An exploratory investigation

Journal of Family Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 267-283

  Cartwright, Claire ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Family Transitions; Parent Child Relationships; Remarried Families; Stepfamilies

Indexed keywords

EID: 33144478086     PISSN: 13229400     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5172/jfs.327.11.2.267     Document Type: Article

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