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Journal Article A Research Note on Friendship, Gender, and the Life Cycle Get access Claude S. Fischer, Claude S. Fischer University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Stacey J. Oliker Stacey J. Oliker University of California, Berkeley Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Social Forces, Volume 62, Issue 1, September 1983, Pages 124–133, https://doi.org/10.1093/sf/62.1.124 Published: 01 September 1983
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