Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ320802
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1985
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The Social Networks and Social Support of Married and Single Mothers in Sweden.
Tietjen, Anne Marie
Journal of Marriage and the Family, v47 n2 p489-96 May 1985
Compared the networks of 37 single and 43 married mothers. Single mothers received more instrumental and personal support than married mothers, although their networks did not differ subtantially in structure. Single mothers receiving the highest levels of support were employed full-time and had few children. (Author/BH)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Marital Status, Mothers, Social Networks, Social Support Groups, Spouses
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Sweden
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