Fatherhood in the Canadian context: Perceptions and experiences of sudanese refugee men

Sex Roles

Volumn 60, Issue 7-8 SPEC. ISS., 2009, Pages 456-466

  Este, David C ^a   Tachble, Admasu ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Fatherhood Canadian context; Refugee men; Sudanese

Indexed keywords

EID: 63749085561     PISSN: 03600025     EISSN: 15732762     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11199-008-9532-1     Document Type: Article

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