Discrepancies in Adolescents' and Parents' Perceptions of Family Functioning and Adolescent Emotional Adjustment

The Journal of Early Adolescence

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1995, Pages 490-516

  Ohannessian, Christine Mccauley ^a   Lerner, Richard M ^b   Lerner, Jacqueline V ^b   Von Eye, Alexander ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

^b MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84970460786     PISSN: 02724316     EISSN: 15525449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272431695015004006     Document Type: Article

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