Does affluence impoverish the experience of parenting?

Journal of Experimental Social Psychology

Volumn 48, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 1381-1384

  Kushlev, Kostadin ^a   Dunn, Elizabeth W ^a   Ashton James, Claire E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

DRM; Meaning; Money; Parenting; Socioeconomic status (SES); Well being

Indexed keywords

EID: 84865624313     PISSN: 00221031     EISSN: 10960465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jesp.2012.06.001     Document Type: Article

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