Ambivalent exit and ambiguous entry: Ten Hong Kong men's perception of spousal relationships in and out of marriage

Marriage, Divorce, and Remarriage: Professional Practice in the Hong Kong Cultural Context

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 169-190

  Kwan, Roger Wai Hong ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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