Gender differences in cross-cultural adaptation styles of immigrant youths from the former U.S.S.R. in Israel

Youth and Society

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 310-331

  Eisikovits, Rivka A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

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EID: 0034338502     PISSN: 0044118X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0044118X00031003003     Document Type: Article

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