"Parachute kids" in Southern California: The educational experience of Chinese children in transnational families

Educational Policy

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 682-704

  Zhou, Min ^a  

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EID: 0007191041     PISSN: 08959048     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0895904898012006005     Document Type: Article

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