Gender of Children and Receipt of Assistance From Absent Fathers

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 1991, Pages 450-466

  Paasch, Kathleen M ^a   Teachman, Jay D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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EID: 84970157661     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: 15525481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019251391012004004     Document Type: Article

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