Social empathy: A tool to address the contradiction of working but still poor

Families in Society

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 333-337

  Segal, Elizabeth A ^a,b  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34948865103     PISSN: 10443894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.3642     Document Type: Article

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