Attachment style with mother, father, best friend, and romantic partner during adolescence

Journal of Research on Adolescence

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 690-714

  Doyle, Anna Beth ^a   Lawford, Heather ^a   Markiewicz, Dorothy ^a  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

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EID: 70450253233     PISSN: 10508392     EISSN: 15327795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1532-7795.2009.00617.x     Document Type: Article

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