Young Nigerians' perceptions of a "good husband" and a "good wife"

Youth and Society

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 499-516

  Pfeffer, Karen ^a  

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EID: 0031287559     PISSN: 0044118X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0044118X97028004005     Document Type: Article

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