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Intersections of work and family

Teenaged mother's narratives: methodological dilemmas in tracing an emergent, yet muted, desire for motherhood

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Pages 137-150 | Received 30 Apr 2020, Accepted 20 Jan 2021, Published online: 03 Feb 2021

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