Love lives at a distance: Distance relationships over the lifecourse

Sociological Research Online

Volumn 11, Issue 3, 2006, Pages

  Holmes, Mary ^a  

^a FLINDERS UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Commuter Marriage; Distance Relationships; Intimacy; LAT; Lifecourse

Indexed keywords

EID: 33749683165     PISSN: 13607804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5153/sro.1423     Document Type: Review

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