Intergenerational contact and the life course status of young adult children

Journal of Marriage and Family

Volumn 70, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 144-156

  Bucx, Freek ^a   Van Wel, Frits ^a   Knijn, Trudie ^a   Hagendoorn, Louk ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Intergenerational relations; Life course theory; Multinomial regression; Youth emergent adulthood

Indexed keywords

EID: 38649118826     PISSN: 00222445     EISSN: 17413737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2007.00467.x     Document Type: Article

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