Recruitment of first-generation latinos in a rural community: The essential nature of personal contact

Family Process

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 87-100

  Rodríguez, Melanie Domenech ^a   Rodríguez, Jesús ^a   Davis, Melissa ^a,b  

^a UTAH STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Immigrants; Latinos Hispanics; Research Recruitment; Word of Mouth

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645027627     PISSN: 00147370     EISSN: 15455300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1545-5300.2006.00082.x     Document Type: Article

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