The time and timing of work: Unique challenges facing low-income families

Work-Family Challenges for Low-Income Parents and their Children

Volumn , Issue , 2014, Pages 107-116

  Perry Jenkins, Maureen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

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EID: 84920756427     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.4324/9781410609755     Document Type: Chapter

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