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Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 89, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 482-501

  Percheski, Christine ^a   Wildeman, Christopher ^a  

^a PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 43049088863     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: 15406237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2008.00543.x     Document Type: Article

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