Exploring Wives' Sense of Fairness About Family Work: An Initial Test of the Distributive Justice Framework

Journal of Family Issues

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1995, Pages 693-721

  Hawkins, Alan J ^a   Marshall, Christina M ^a   Meiners, Kathryn M ^a  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84970515256     PISSN: 0192513X     EISSN: 15525481     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/019251395016006002     Document Type: Article

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