Divorce australian style:a demographic analysis

Journal of Divorce and Remarriage

Volumn 26, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 3-37

  Carmichael, Gordon A ^a   Mc Donald, Peter ^a   Webster, Andrew ^b  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AUSTRALIAN BUREAU OF STATISTICS   (Australia)

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EID: 84937266680     PISSN: 10502556     EISSN: 15404811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J087v26n03_02     Document Type: Article

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