Family configurations and child-care patterns: Families with two or more preschool-age children

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 455-471

  Harris, Kathleen Mullan ^a   Raley, R Kelly ^b   Rindfuss, Ronald R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

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EID: 0036625054     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1540-6237.00094     Document Type: Article

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