The long-term effect of childhood residential mobility on educational attainment

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 631-664

  Hango, Darcy W ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 33750030777     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: 15338525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2006.00061.x     Document Type: Article

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