Perceived Sibling Use of Verbally Aggressive Messages Across the Lifespan

Communication Research Reports

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 1-11

  Myers, Scott A ^a   Goodboy, Alan K ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Commitment; Liking; Siblings; Trust; Verbal Agressiveness

Indexed keywords

EID: 76449108684     PISSN: 08824096     EISSN: 17464099     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17464090500535798     Document Type: Article

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