Cross-ethnic applicability of the gender-based attitudes toward marriage and child rearing scales

Sex Roles

Volumn 56, Issue 5-6, 2007, Pages 325-339

  Adams, Michele ^a   Coltrane, Scott ^b   Parke, Ross D ^b  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Family; Gender; Latino a (hispanic); Marriage; Parenting

Indexed keywords

EID: 33847721076     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-006-9174-0     Document Type: Article

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