Migration, family structure and children’s well-being: A multi-level analysis of the second generation of the 1958 birth cohort study

Children and Society

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 219-231

  Verropoulou, Georgia ^a   Joshi, Heather ^a   Wiggins, Richard D ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 84937376626     PISSN: 09510605     EISSN: 10990860     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chi.700     Document Type: Article

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