Relationship-specific cognitions and family-of-origin divorce and abuse

Journal of Divorce and Remarriage

Volumn 27, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 101-120

  Dostal, Colleen ^a   Langhinrichsen Rohling, Jennifer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA LINCOLN   (United States)

Author keywords

Children of divorce; Positive parenting; Post divorce parenting; Stepparenting

Indexed keywords

EID: 85008856958     PISSN: 10502556     EISSN: 15404811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J087v27n03_07     Document Type: Article

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