Gender differences in gender-role attitudes: A comparative analysis of Taiwan and coastal China

Journal of Comparative Family Studies

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2005, Pages

  Tu, Su Hao ^a   Liao, Pei Shan ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATTITUDE; CHILD PARENT RELATION; CHINA; CHINESE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EDUCATION; FAMILY; FEMALE; GENDER; HUMAN; IDEOLOGY; INTERVIEW; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCCUPATION; POLICY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX ROLE; SOCIAL STATUS; SOCIAL STRUCTURE; SOCIALIZATION; SOCIETY; TAIWAN; URBANIZATION;

EID: 27844467754     PISSN: 00472328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3138/jcfs.36.4.545     Document Type: Review

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