Boyhood and fatherhood: Narratives about a future family life

Childhood

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 23-39

  Halldén, Gunilla ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Boyhood; Fatherhood; Gender; Generation; Narrative

Indexed keywords

EID: 3042939423     PISSN: 09075682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0907568298005001003     Document Type: Article

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