The living arrangements of new unmarried mothers

Demography

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 415-433

  Sigle Rushton, Wendy ^a   McLanahan, Sara ^b  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DECISION MAKING; DEMOGRAPHY; FATHER; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILLEGITIMACY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR FAMILY; STATISTICS; UNITED STATES;

ADULT; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; DATA COLLECTION; DEMOGRAPHY; FATHERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; ILLEGITIMACY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR FAMILY; PHILADELPHIA; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 0036676238     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/3088324     Document Type: Article

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