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The interaction of personal and parental education on health

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ID4588397
AuthorsCatherine E Ro (0000-0002-0644-5268, The University of Texas at Austin), CATHERINE E ROSS, John Mirowsky (The University of Texas at Austin)
Year2011
Volume72
Issue4
Pages591-599
Publication date2011-02-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessYes
TypeARTICLE
VenueSocial Science & Medicine (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0277-9536 • E-ISSN: 1873-5347
PublisherElsevier BV (PUBLISHER)
DOI10.1016/j.socscimed.2010.11.028
PMID21227556
PMCIDPMC3049298
OpenAlexW1964719741
LanguageEN
Citations received123
References cited38

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