Reconsideration of the Locke-Wallace Marital Adjustment Test: Is it Still Relevant for the 1990S?

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• Publication year

  1997

• Venue

  Psychological Reports

• Publication date

  1997-10-01

• Fields of study

  Sociology, Medicine, Psychology

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  DOI 10.2466/pr0.1997.81.2.419PMID 9354091
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