Social networks, gender, and immigrant incorporation: Resources and constraints

American Sociological Review

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 55-67

  Hagan, Jacqueline Maria ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON   (United States)

^b University of Houston ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CULTURAL ASSIMILATION; IMMIGRANT POPULATION; SOCIAL NETWORK;

EID: 0031748624     PISSN: 00031224     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/2657477     Document Type: Article

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