Intergenerational transmission of kinship norms? Evidence from siblings in a multi-actor survey

Social Science Research

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 188-200

  De Vries, Jannes ^a   Kalmijn, Matthijs ^b   Liefbroer, Aart C ^c  

^a STATISTICS NETHERLANDS   (Netherlands)

^b TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Intergenerational relations; Kinship; Norms; Sibling model

Indexed keywords

EID: 58149459831     PISSN: 0049089X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ssresearch.2008.09.005     Document Type: Article

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