The determinants of parenthood: Power and responsibility

Human Relations

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 241-260

  Mass, Mili ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Evaluations; Parent infant relationship; Parental vulnerability; Parenthood; Power

Indexed keywords

EID: 0041156835     PISSN: 00187267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/001872679705000302     Document Type: Article

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