Cohabitation: Parents Following in Their Children's Footsteps?

Sociological Inquiry

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 260-271

  Mcclain, Lauren Rinelli ^a  

^a SAVANNAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DEMOGRAPHY; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; FAMILY SIZE; HISTORY; HUMAN RELATION; LEGAL ASPECT; MARRIAGE; PARENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MARITAL STATUS; PARENTS; RESIDENCE CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SINGLE PERSON; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR;

EID: 79953276264     PISSN: 00380245     EISSN: 1475682X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-682X.2011.00371.x     Document Type: Article

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