Siblings of Military Servicemembers: A Qualitative Exploration of Individual and Family Systems Reactions

Professional Psychology: Research and Practice

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 316-323

  Rodriguez, Aubrey J ^a   Margolin, Gayla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Family conflict; Family stress; Military service; Reorganization; Siblings

Indexed keywords

EID: 80051827690     PISSN: 07357028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1037/a0024527     Document Type: Article

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