Resources of the partner: Support or restriction in the occupational career? Developments in the Netherlands between 1940 and 2003

European Sociological Review

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 81-95

  Verbakel, Ellen ^a   De Graaf, Paul M ^b  

^a RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 38349097122     PISSN: 02667215     EISSN: 14682672     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcm036     Document Type: Article

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