Changes in the living arrangements, work patterns, and economic status of middle-aged single women: 1971-1991

Affilia - Journal of Women and Social Work

Volumn 11, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 164-178

  Choi, Namkee G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

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EID: 0030161758     PISSN: 08861099     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/088610999601100203     Document Type: Article

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