Family and sociodemographic influences on patterns of leaving home in postwar Britain.

A study was conducted to identify child-level and parent-level characteristics related to children's patterns of leaving home. Findings reveal that measured variables at both the child and the parent level exert important effect, as do period and cohort factors. Unmeasured parent-level factors, howe...

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Published in:Demography Vol. 35; no. 3; pp. 293 - 306
Main Authors: Murphy, Mike, Wang, Duolao
Format: Article
Published: Springer Science & Business Media B.V. August 1998
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