Family structure among urban, rural and farm populations: Classic sociological theory revisited

Rural Sociology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 446-463

  Albrecht, Don E ^a   Albrecht, Stan L ^b  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

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EID: 0001512170     PISSN: 00360112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1549-0831.1996.tb00628.x     Document Type: Article

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