Couple rage and emotional distancing when a partner is dying

Journal of Loss and Trauma

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 305-320

  Yang, Sungeun ^a   Rosenblatt, Paul C ^b  

^a Inha University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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EID: 34547519202     PISSN: 15325024     EISSN: 15325032     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15325020601138799     Document Type: Article

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