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ERIC Number: EJ529045
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1996
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ISSN: ISSN-0022-2445
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It Takes Two to Tango, Doesn't It? The Influence of Couple Characteristics on the Timing of the Birth of the First Child.
Corijn, Martine
Journal of Marriage and the Family, v58 n1 p117-26 Feb 1996
The timing of the first childbirth is studied using information about characteristics of both partners. The context specificity of the determinants of childbearing is examined by comparing couples with and without cohabitation experience. The sociocultural specificity is studied using data from the Netherlands and Flanders. Discusses findings. (KW)
Descriptors: Adults, Birth, Birth Order, Cohabitation, Cross Cultural Studies, Family (Sociological Unit), Family Life, Family Relationship, First Born, Interpersonal Relationship
Publication Type: Reports - Research; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Belgium; Netherlands
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