Gender role beliefs and family migration

Population, Space and Place

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 163-175

  Cooke, Thomas J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Family; Gender roles; Migration

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIORAL RESPONSE; EMPIRICAL ANALYSIS; FAMILY STRUCTURE; GENDER ROLE; MIGRATION; WOMENS STATUS;

EID: 43849095275     PISSN: 15448444     EISSN: 15448452     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psp.485     Document Type: Article

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