Leisure and fatherhood in dual-earner families

Leisure Studies

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 185-199

  Such, Elizabeth ^a  

^a Department for Work and Pensions   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fatherhood; Hierarchies; Leisure; Lifestyle; Strategies

Indexed keywords

GENDER ROLE; LEISURE AND RECREATION; PARENTAL CARE; PATERNAL CARE;

EURASIA; EUROPE; UNITED KINGDOM; WESTERN EUROPE;

EID: 33645122773     PISSN: 02614367     EISSN: 14664496     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02614360500504610     Document Type: Article

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