Life goals and attributions for expected outcomes among adolescents from five ethnic groups

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 363-377

  Phinney, Jean S ^a   Baumann, Kathleen ^b   Blanton, Shanika ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0035603431     PISSN: 07399863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0739986301234002     Document Type: Article

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