Intra-household specialization in housework in the United States and Denmark

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1023-1043

  Bonke, Jens ^b   Deding, Mette ^c   Lausten, Mette ^c   Stratton, Leslie S ^a  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b 2tv DK 1307 Copenhagen

^c National Centre for Social Research

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EID: 54049116670     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: 15406237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2008.00597.x     Document Type: Article

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