The well-being of immigrant Latino youth: A framework to inform practice

Families in Society

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 104-111

  Chapman, Mimi V ^a   Perreira, Krista M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

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EID: 15844398430     PISSN: 10443894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1606/1044-3894.1882     Document Type: Article

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