Attachment style and long-term singlehood

Personal Relationships

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 479-491

  Schachner, Dory A ^a   Shaver, Phillip R ^b   Gillath, Omri ^c  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 57349192826     PISSN: 13504126     EISSN: 14756811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6811.2008.00211.x     Document Type: Article

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