Do we look happy? Perceptions of romantic relationship quality on Facebook

Personal Relationships

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 1-7

  Emery, Lydia F ^a   Muise, Amy ^b   Alpert, Elizabeth ^c   Le, Benjamin ^d  

^a NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^d HAVERFORD COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 84924539109     PISSN: 13504126     EISSN: 14756811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/pere.12059     Document Type: Article

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