Models and issues in couple and family assessment

Assessment of Couples and Families: Contemporary and Cutting-Edge Strategies

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 10-25

  Bray, James H ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84906176557     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9780203308271     Document Type: Chapter

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