A graphical chain model for reciprocal relationships between women's gender role attitudes and labour force participation

Journal of the Royal Statistical Society. Series A: Statistics in Society

Volumn 171, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 89-108

  Berrington, Ann ^a   Hu, Yongjian ^b   Smith, Peter W F ^a   Sturgis, Patrick ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Gender role attitudes; Graphical chain model; Selection; Structural equation model

Indexed keywords

EID: 38149074655     PISSN: 09641998     EISSN: 1467985X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-985X.2007.00510.x     Document Type: Article

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