Family comes first: Men's and women's personal networks in Tehran

Social Networks

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 357-374

  Bastani, Susan ^a  

^a ALZAHRA UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Gender composition; Kinship ties; Macro structural conditions; Personal networks

Indexed keywords

EID: 34250747509     PISSN: 03788733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.socnet.2007.01.004     Document Type: Article

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