The salience of racial and ethnic identification in friendship choices among hispanic adolescents

Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 23-47

  Kao, Grace ^a   Vaquera, Elizabeth ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ethnic identification; Friendships; Hispanic adolescents; Interethnic friendships; Racial identification

Indexed keywords

EID: 32344446264     PISSN: 07399863     EISSN: 15526364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.regpep.2005.11.002     Document Type: Article

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