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Measurement and Evaluation in Counseling and Development Volume 20, 1988 - Issue 4
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Development of a Short Form of the Roommate Rapport Scale

John C. Carey John C. Carey is an assistant professor, Department of School, Consulting and Counseling Psychology, University of Massachusetts at Amherst.
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D'Lisa A. Stanley D'Lisa A. Stanley is a doctoral student in educational psychology, Texas Tech University, and Charles J. Werring is assistant director of housing, Housing and Dining Services, Texas Tech University, Lubbock.
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Charles J. Werring D'Lisa A. Stanley is a doctoral student in educational psychology, Texas Tech University, and Charles J. Werring is assistant director of housing, Housing and Dining Services, Texas Tech University, Lubbock.
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Douglas W. Yarbrough Douglas W. Yarbrough is an assistant professor, College of Education, University of Montana, Missoula.
Pages 175-180 | Published online: 13 Jul 2018

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