Stay-at-home fathering

Community, Work and Family

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 455-473

  Doucet, Andrea ^a   Merla, Laura ^b  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Belgium; Canada; Stay at home fathering; Work family balance

Indexed keywords

EID: 36048960783     PISSN: 13668803     EISSN: 14693615     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/13668800701575101     Document Type: Article

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