Differential parenting and sibling jealousy: Developmental correlates of young adults' romantic relationships

Personal Relationships

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 495-511

  Rauer, Amy J ^a   Volling, Brenda L ^b  

^a RAND CORPORATION   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 36348954919     PISSN: 13504126     EISSN: 14756811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6811.2007.00168.x     Document Type: Article

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