Determinants of Hispanic poverty in the course of the transition to adulthood

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 416-432

  Padilla, Yolanda C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

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EID: 0031516357     PISSN: 07399863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/07399863970194002     Document Type: Article

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