The social relations model in family studies: A systematic review

Journal of Marriage and Family

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1052-1069

  Eichelsheim, Veroni I ^a   Deković, Maja ^a   Buist, Kirsten L ^a   Cook, William L ^b  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b Center for Psychiatry Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Family relations; Parenting; Systems

Indexed keywords

EID: 70350517009     PISSN: 00222445     EISSN: 17413737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2009.00652.x     Document Type: Review

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