Single parents and paid work

Australian Journal of Social Issues

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 169-181

  Howe, Brian ^a   Pidwell, Ruth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

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EID: 8644263192     PISSN: 01576321     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1839-4655.2004.tb01170.x     Document Type: Article

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