Military service in the Vietnam era and educational attainment

Sociology of Education

Volumn 78, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 50-68

  Teachman, Jay ^a  

^a WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 14944376828     PISSN: 00380407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/003804070507800103     Document Type: Article

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