SINGLE MILITARY PARENTS IN THE NEW MILLENNIUM

Military Life: The Psychology of Serving in Peace and Combat: Volume 1 - 4

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 93-114

  Kelley, Michelle L ^a  

^a OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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