Gender ideology and perceptions of the fairness of the division of household labor: Effects on marital quality

Social Forces

Volumn 74, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1029-1042

  Greenstein, Theodore N ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0039561929     PISSN: 00377732     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/sf/74.3.1029     Document Type: Article

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