Effects of child health on parents' relationship status

Demography

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 569-584

  Reichman, Nancy E ^a   Corman, Hope ^b   Noonan, Kelly ^b  

^a ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b RIDER UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 5744231389     PISSN: 00703370     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/dem.2004.0026     Document Type: Article

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