Gender, children, and social contact: The effects of childrearing for men and women

American Sociological Review

Volumn 62, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 509-520

  Munch, Allison ^a   McPherson, J Miller ^a   Smith Lovin, Lynn ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

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GENDER STUDY;

EID: 0031418393     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2657423     Document Type: Article

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