Relationship Churning, Physical Violence, and Verbal Abuse in Young Adult Relationships

Journal of Marriage and Family

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 2-12

  Halpern Meekin, Sarah ^a   Manning, Wendy D ^b   Giordano, Peggy C ^b   Longmore, Monica A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^b BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

relationship processes dissolution; violence; youth emergent adulthood

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872506514     PISSN: 00222445     EISSN: 17413737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2012.01029.x     Document Type: Article

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