Family structure, closeness to residential and nonresidential parents, and psychological distress in early and middle adolescence

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 123-146

  Falci, Christina ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b 909 Social Sciences Tower ^*  (United States)

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EID: 33644923806     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: 15338525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2006.00040.x     Document Type: Review

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