Turning points in parent-grandparent relationships during the start of a new generation

Journal of Family Communication

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 194-210

  Dun, Tim ^a  

^a BROCK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 79960491705     PISSN: 15267431     EISSN: 15327698     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15267431.2010.489218     Document Type: Article

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