Divorced mothers evaluate their lifestyle: Personal attitudes and social perceptions

Journal of Divorce and Remarriage

Volumn 28, Issue 3-4, 1998, Pages 121-137

  Katz, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 85008828870     PISSN: 10502556     EISSN: 15404811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J087v28n03_07     Document Type: Article

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