Romantic Relationships Following Wartime Deployment

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 34, Issue 11, 2013, Pages 1427-1451

  Karakurt, Gunnur ^a   Christiansen, Abigail Tolhurst ^a   Wadsworth, Shelley M MacDermid ^a   Weiss, Howard M ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

deployment; long distance relationships; military population; relationships; reunion

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884537814     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: 15525481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0192513X12470799     Document Type: Article

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