The one-child policy and parent-child relationships: A comparison of one-child with multiple-child families in China

International Journal of Sociology and Social Policy

Volumn 16, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 35-62

  Ngan ling Chow, Esther ^a   Zhao, S Michael ^b  

^a AMERICAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b WESTAT   (United States)

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EID: 84993009129     PISSN: 0144333X     EISSN: 17586720     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1108/eb013285     Document Type: Review

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