Do gender role attitudes matter? Family formation and dissolution among traditional and egalitarian men and women

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 21, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 128-144

  Kaufman, Gayle ^a  

^a DAVIDSON COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0034338631     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019251300021001006     Document Type: Article

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