Young Adults from Divorced and Intact Families: Possible Selves Relating to Future Family Life
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Adolescence and Youth
سال: 2003
ISSN: 0267-3843,2164-4527
DOI: 10.1080/02673843.2003.9747922