Can women's social networks migrate?

Women's Studies International Forum

Volumn 27, Issue 2 SPEC. ISS., 2004, Pages 149-162

  Salaff, Janet W ^a   Greve, Arent ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHILD CARE; GENDER ROLE; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; MIGRANTS EXPERIENCE; SOCIAL NETWORK; WOMENS EMPLOYMENT;

CANADA; NORTH AMERICA;

EID: 3543031628     PISSN: 02775395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.wsif.2004.06.005     Document Type: Article

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