Single, cohabitating, and married mothers' time with children

Journal of Marriage and Family

Volumn 70, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1228-1240

  Kendig, Sarah M ^a   Bianchi, Suzanne M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Child care; Family structure; Living arrangements; Parental investment involvement; Single parent families; Time use

Indexed keywords

EID: 56749158629     PISSN: 00222445     EISSN: 17413737     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-3737.2008.00562.x     Document Type: Article

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