An interactionist perspective on interpersonal dependency

Current Directions in Psychological Science

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 124-128

  Bornstein, Robert F ^a  

^a ADELPHI UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

dependent personality; healthy dependency; interactionism; interpersonal dependency; personality disorder

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960250123     PISSN: 09637214     EISSN: 14678721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0963721411403121     Document Type: Article

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