Family Time Activities and Adolescents' Emotional Well-being

Journal of Marriage and Family

Volumn 75, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 26-41

  Offer, Shira ^a  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adolescent Outcomes; Family Leisure; Family Rituals; Family Time; Multilevel Models

Indexed keywords

EID: 84872564784     PISSN: 00222445     EISSN: 17413737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2012.01025.x     Document Type: Article

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