Redefining Single-Parent Families: Cohabitation and Changing Family Reality
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Single-parent family forms and children’s educational performance in a comparative perspective: effects of school’s share of single-parent families
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عنوان ژورنال: Demography
سال: 1995
ISSN: 0070-3370,1533-7790
DOI: 10.2307/2061899