Implications of feminist scholarship for the study of women's postdivorce economic disadvantage

Family Relations

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 91-97

  Catlett, Beth Skilken ^b   McKenry, Patrick C ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0029704064     PISSN: 01976664     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/584774     Document Type: Review

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