Directly observed interaction within adolescent romantic relationships: What have we learned?

Journal of Adolescence

Volumn 31, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 877-891

  Welsh, Deborah P ^a   Shulman, Shmuel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN RELATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; ROMANTIC RELATION; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT PSYCHOLOGY; COMMUNICATION; COURTSHIP; FAMILY CONFLICT; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; LOVE; MALE; PERSONALITY ASSESSMENT; TRANSFER (PSYCHOLOGY);

EID: 56449097144     PISSN: 01401971     EISSN: 10959254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.adolescence.2008.10.001     Document Type: Article

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