Child support and young Children’s Development

Social Service Review

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 3-35

  Nepomnyaschy, Lenna ^a   Magnuson, Katherine A ^b   Berger, Lawrence M ^b  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

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EID: 84911995071     PISSN: 00377961     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/665668     Document Type: Article

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