The timing and partnership context of becoming a parent: Cohort and gender commonalities and differences in childhood antecendents

Demographic Research

Volumn 19, Issue , 2008, Pages 1281-1319

  Hobcraft, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 48349127577     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2008.19.34     Document Type: Article

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