Mentors' influence on Mexican American students' career and educational development

Journal of Multicultural Counseling and Development

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 146-164

  Flores, Lisa Y ^a   Obasi, Ezemenari M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 24644512901     PISSN: 08838534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.2161-1912.2005.tb00013.x     Document Type: Review

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