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The Journal of Psychology
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Volume 127, 1993 - Issue 3
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Marital Adjustment and Subjective Well-Being in Indian-Educated Housewives and Working Women

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Pages 353-358 | Received 04 Dec 1992, Published online: 02 Jul 2010

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