Does voluntary association participation boost social resources?*

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 91, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 493-510

  Van Ingen, Erik ^a   Kalmijn, Matthijs ^a  

^a TILBURG UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

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EID: 77954377833     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: 15406237     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-6237.2010.00704.x     Document Type: Article

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