Change and stability in the social determinants of divorce: A comparison of marriage cohorts in the Netherlands

European Sociological Review

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 561-572

  De Graaf, Paul M ^a   Kalmijn, Matthijs ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 33845194158     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: 14682672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcl010     Document Type: Article

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