Changing Italian Families in the Era of Fertility Decline

International Journal of Japanese Sociology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 63-76

  Tabuchi, Rokuro ^a  

^a SOPHIA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Familism; Intergenerational relationships; Italian families

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950714728     PISSN: 09187545     EISSN: 14756781     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-6781.2008.00121.x     Document Type: Article

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