The effects of family structure and maternal employment on the development of gender-related attitudes among men and women

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 300-314

  Wright, David W ^a   Young, Robert ^b  

^a WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0032369638     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019251398019003004     Document Type: Article

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