Predictors of refugee economic status a replication

Journal of Social Service Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 41-70

  Potocky, Miriam ^a  

^a FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0031496619     PISSN: 01488376     EISSN: 15407314     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1300/J079v23n01_03     Document Type: Article

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