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Encyclopedia of human relationships
Harry T. Reis, Susan Sprecher, [editors].
Thousand Oaks, Calif. : SAGE Publications, c2009.
3 volumes
Call no.
Shields Library Humanities/Social Sciences Reference HM1106 .E53 2009 Lib Use Only
Subject
Interpersonal relations — Encyclopedias.
Social interaction — Encyclopedias.
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