Undocumented Latina immigrants in Orange County, California: A comparative analysis

International Migration Review

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 88-107

  Chavez, Leo R ^a   Allan Hubbell, F ^a   Mishra, Shiraz I ^a   Burciaga Valdez, R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EMPLOYMENT STATUS; HOUSEHOLD COMPOSITION; HOUSING CONDITIONS; LATINO IMMIGRANTS; SOCIAL SECURITY;

AGE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; CULTURAL BACKGROUND; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ECONOMICS; ETHNIC GROUP; HEALTH CARE MANPOWER; HUMAN RESOURCES; ILLEGAL MIGRANTS; IMMIGRANTS--WOMEN; METHODOLOGY; MIGRANTS; MIGRATION; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; OCCUPATION; PERCEPTION; POPULATION; POPULATION AND POPULATION RELATED PHENOMENA; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH; SELF CONCEPT; SELF-PERCEPTION; SOCIAL CHANGE; STUDIES; UNITED STATES; WESTERN HEMISPHERE;

ACCULTURATION; AGE FACTORS; AMERICAS; BEHAVIOR; CALIFORNIA; COMPARATIVE STUDIES; CULTURAL BACKGROUND; DEMOGRAPHIC FACTORS; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMIC FACTORS; ETHNIC GROUPS; HUMAN RESOURCES; ILLEGAL MIGRANTS; IMMIGRANTS--WOMEN; MIGRANTS; MIGRATION; NORTH AMERICA; NORTHERN AMERICA; OCCUPATIONS; PERCEPTION; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS; RESEARCH METHODOLOGY; SELF-PERCEPTION; SOCIAL CHANGE; STUDIES; UNITED STATES;

ACCULTURATION; AGE FACTORS; AMERICAS; BEHAVIOR; CALIFORNIA; CULTURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION; ETHNIC GROUPS; HEALTH MANPOWER; NORTH AMERICA; OCCUPATIONS; PERCEPTION; POPULATION; POPULATION CHARACTERISTICS; POPULATION DYNAMICS; PSYCHOLOGY; RESEARCH; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL CHANGE; TRANSIENTS AND MIGRANTS; UNITED STATES;

USA, CALIFORNIA, ORANGE COUNTY;

EID: 0030752733     PISSN: 01979183     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2547259     Document Type: Article

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