Leaving home: Independence, togetherness and income

Advances in Life Course Research

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 147-160

  Iacovou, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Europe; Family; Incomes; Leaving home; Youth transitions

Indexed keywords

EID: 78649830456     PISSN: 15694909     EISSN: 18796974     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.alcr.2010.10.004     Document Type: Article

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