Timing of first union among second-generation Turks in Europe: The role of parents, peers and institutional context

Demographic Research

Volumn 22, Issue , 2010, Pages 473-504

  Huschek, Doreen ^a   Liefbroer, Aart C ^b   de Valk, Helga A G ^c  

^a NETHERLANDS INTERDISCIPLINARY DEMOGRAPHIC INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

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EID: 77952056051     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14359871     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4054/DemRes.2010.22.16     Document Type: Article

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