Living alone: Its place in household formation and change

Sociological Research Online

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages

  Chandler, Joan ^a   Williams, Malcolm ^a   Maconachie, Moira ^a   Collett, Tracey ^a   Dodgeon, Brian ^a  

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Author keywords

Cohort Study; Household; Living Alone; Longitudinal Study; Single Person

Indexed keywords

EID: 18444409400     PISSN: 13607804     EISSN: 13607804     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5153/sro.971     Document Type: Review

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