Familial purposes: An argument against the promotion of family uniformity

Policy Studies Journal

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 477-493

  Struening, Karen ^a  

^a NONE

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[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FAMILY STRUCTURE; MARRIAGE; SOCIAL STRUCTURE;

UNITED STATES;

EID: 0033396181     PISSN: 00190292     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1541-0072.1999.tb01981.x     Document Type: Article

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