Interpersonal Goals and Close Relationship Processes: Potential Links to Health

Social and Personality Psychology Compass

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 346-358

  Canevello, Amy ^a   Crocker, Jennifer ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 79959657530     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17519004     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-9004.2011.00356.x     Document Type: Article

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