Gender-related ideals of Puerto Rican adolescents: Gender and school context

Journal of Early Adolescence

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 349-370

  Gibbons, Judith L ^a   Brusi Figueroa, Rima ^b   Fisher, Sherri L ^b  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE

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EID: 0031535947     PISSN: 02724316     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0272431697017004001     Document Type: Article

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