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Family Communication Across the Military Deployment Experience: Child and Spouse Report of Communication Frequency and Quality and Associated Emotions, Behaviors, and Reactions

J. Brian Houston Department of Communication, University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Betty Pfefferbaum University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAView further author information
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Michelle D. Sherman Oklahoma City Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAView further author information
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Ashley G. Melson Family Development & Intervention Services, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAView further author information
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Michael W. Brand University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USAView further author information
Pages 103-119 | Received 14 Nov 2011, Accepted 06 Jan 2012, Published online: 11 Dec 2012

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