Second-generation immigrants? The "2.5 Generation" in the United States

Social Science Quarterly

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 380-399

  Ramakrishnan, S Karthick ^a  

^a PUBLIC POLICY INSTITUTE OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 2942755911     PISSN: 00384941     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0038-4941.2004.08502013.x     Document Type: Review

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