Trends in free time with a partner: A transformation of intimacy?

Social Indicators Research

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 165-169

  Voorpostel, Marieke ^a   van der Lippe, Tanja ^b   Gershuny, Jonathan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIFESTYLE; MARRIAGE; RECREATIONAL ACTIVITY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 67649566076     PISSN: 03038300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11205-008-9383-8     Document Type: Article

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