Divorce and Intergenerational Relations Across the Life Course

Advances in Life Course Research

Volumn 12, Issue , 2007, Pages 191-219

  Shapiro, Adam ^a   Cooney, Teresa M ^a  

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EID: 67651154177     PISSN: 15694909     EISSN: 18796974     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1040-2608(07)12007-4     Document Type: Review

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