Patterns of later life education among teenage mothers

Gender and Society

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 798-817

  Rich, Lauren M ^a   Kim, Sun Bin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0033235533     PISSN: 08912432     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/089124399013006007     Document Type: Article

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