Love and family: Discussions between swedish men and women concerning the transition to parenthood

Forum Qualitative Sozialforschung

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Bergnéhr, Disa ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Discourse analysis; Family; Focus groups; Love; Parenthood; Relationship dissolution

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846834153     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14385627     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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