Changes in womens' roles: Impact on and social policy implications for the mental health of women and children

Development and Psychopathology

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 633-656

  Aube, Jennifer ^a   Fleury, Josee ^b   Smetana, Judith ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b NONE

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ARTICLE; CHILD; CHILD HEALTH CARE; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICE; POLICY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; UNITED STATES;

CHILD; CHILD HEALTH SERVICES; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; EMPLOYMENT; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENDER IDENTITY; HUMANS; MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES; PUBLIC POLICY; UNITED STATES; WOMEN'S HEALTH SERVICES;

EID: 0034257619     PISSN: 09545794     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0954579400004053     Document Type: Review

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