Perceived match or mismatch on the gottman conflict styles: Associations with relationship outcome variables

Family Process

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 531-545

  Busby, Dean M ^a   Holman, Thomas B ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Conflict Styles; Couples; Gottman

Indexed keywords

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CONFLICT; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; FAMILY SIZE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; PERCEPTION; PSYCHOMETRY; QUESTIONNAIRE; UNITED STATES;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CONFLICT (PSYCHOLOGY); COUPLES THERAPY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FAMILY CHARACTERISTICS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MARITAL THERAPY; PSYCHOMETRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; SOCIAL PERCEPTION; UNITED STATES;

EID: 70450260517     PISSN: 00147370     EISSN: 15455300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2009.01300.x     Document Type: Article

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