Poverty, paternal involvement, and adolescent well-being

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 614-640

  Harris, Kathleen Mullan ^a   Marmer, Jeremy K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 0030305613     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019251396017005003     Document Type: Article

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