Mothers re-partnering after divorce: Diverging perceptions of mothers and adolescents

Journal of Divorce and Remarriage

Volumn 41, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 25-38

  Koerner, Susan Silverberg ^a   Rankin, Lela A ^a   Kenyon, DenYelle B ^a   Korn, Marcella ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adolescents; Dating; Divergent perceptions; Divorce; Mother adolescent relationship; Re partnering; Remarriage

Indexed keywords

EID: 34247652966     PISSN: 10502556     EISSN: 15404811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J087v41n01_02     Document Type: Article

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