Normative Climates of Parenthood across Europe: Judging Voluntary Childlessness and Working Parents
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A model of voluntary childlessness
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عنوان ژورنال: European Sociological Review
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0266-7215,1468-2672
DOI: 10.1093/esr/jcv083