Understanding the role of parents and siblings as information sources in the college choice process of chicana students

Journal of College Student Development

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 87-104

  Ceja, Miguel ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 32844467508     PISSN: 08975264     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1353/csd.2006.0003     Document Type: Article

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