"Woman to woman" - the significance of religiosity for young women in Jordan

Women's Studies International Forum

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 409-424

  Droeber, Julia ^a  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ASIA   (Kyrgyzstan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERCEPTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; RELIGION; WOMENS STATUS; YOUNG POPULATION;

JORDAN;

EID: 0242380820     PISSN: 02775395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wsif.2003.08.006     Document Type: Article

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