Intergenerational influences on the entry into parenthood: Mothers' preferences for family and nonfamily behavior

Social Forces

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 319-348

  Barber, Jennifer S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

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EID: 0034336523     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sf/79.1.319     Document Type: Review

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