Relational implications of communication skill evaluations and love styles

Southern Communication Journal

Volumn 68, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 181-197

  Kunkel, Adrianne ^a,b   Burleson, Brant ^a,b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

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EID: 85007881958     PISSN: 1041794X     EISSN: 19303203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10417940309373260     Document Type: Article

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