Primary and proximate: The importance of coresidence and being primary provider of care for men's filial care involvement

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 21, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 1006-1030

  Campbell, Lori D ^a   Martin Matthews, Anne ^b  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

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EID: 0034357694     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019251300021008004     Document Type: Article

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