Patterns of dinnertime interaction in divorced and non-divorced families

Journal of Divorce and Remarriage

Volumn 32, Issue 3-4, 2000, Pages 125-139

  Brach, Elizabeth L ^a   Camara, Kathleen A ^a   Houser, Robert F ^a  

^a TUFTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Dinnertime conversation; Family verbal interaction; Patterns of conversation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008832167     PISSN: 10502556     EISSN: 15404811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J087v32n03_08     Document Type: Article

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