The reliability of romantic love: A reliability generalization meta-analysis

Personal Relationships

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 49-66

  Graham, James M ^a   Christiansen, Kenan ^a  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 63849317580     PISSN: 13504126     EISSN: 14756811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6811.2009.01209.x     Document Type: Article

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