Dysfunctional marital conflict: Women are being unfairly blamed

Journal of Divorce and Remarriage

Volumn 31, Issue 3-4, 1999, Pages 1-17

  Gottman, John Mordechai ^a   Levenson, Robert Wayne ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Divorce; Dysfunctional family roles; Marital conflict; Women s roles

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008783335     PISSN: 10502556     EISSN: 15404811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J087v31n03_01     Document Type: Article

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