Relational communication in intercultural couples

Language and Intercultural Communication

Volumn 6, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 262-274

  Cools, Carine A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

Belonging; Disadvantage; Exclusion; Intercultural; Privilege; Relational dialectics

Indexed keywords

EID: 43249162408     PISSN: 14708477     EISSN: 1747759X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2167/laic253.0     Document Type: Article

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