Relationships between coping resources and strategies in children with divorced and nondivorced parents

Journal of Divorce and Remarriage

Volumn 25, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 39-60

  Kurtz, Linda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

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EID: 84937280311     PISSN: 10502556     EISSN: 15404811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J087v25n03_03     Document Type: Article

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