Mothers and fathers at work: Implications for families and children

Families Count: Effects on Child and Adolescent Development

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 135-154

  Crouter, Ann C ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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DOI: 10.1017/CBO9780511616259.007     Document Type: Chapter

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