Adolescent academic achievement and romantic relationships

Social Science Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 37-54

  Giordano, Peggy C ^a   Phelps, Kenyatta D ^a   Manning, Wendy D ^a   Longmore, Monica A ^a  

^a BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Academic achievement; Adolescence; Romantic relationships

Indexed keywords

EID: 39149129983     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2007.06.004     Document Type: Article

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