Attributions and attitudes of mothers and fathers in China

Parenting

Volumn 11, Issue 2-3, 2011, Pages 102-115

  Chang, Lei ^a   Chen, Bin Bin ^a   Ji, Lin Qin ^b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHANDONG NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

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EID: 79960923492     PISSN: 15295192     EISSN: 15327922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15295192.2011.585553     Document Type: Article

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