Young adult families: An evolutionary slowdown or a breakdown in the generational transition?

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 608-626

  Scabini, Eugenia ^a   Cigoli, Vittorio ^a  

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EID: 0031514419     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019251397018006003     Document Type: Article

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