DIVORCED PARENTS' FINANCIAL SUPPORT OF THEIR CHILDREN'S COLLEGE EXPENSES

Family Court Review

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 224-241

  Fabricius, William V ^a   Braver, Sanford L ^a   Deneau, Kindra ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

college support; custody; divorce; fathers; visitation

Indexed keywords

EID: 85167513178     PISSN: 15312445     EISSN: 17441617     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.174-1617.2003.tb00886.x     Document Type: Article

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