Early factors leading to college graduation for Asians and non-Asians in the United States

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 165-197

  Vartanian, Thomas P ^a   Karen, David ^a   Buck, Page Walker ^a   Cadge, Wendy ^b  

^a BRYN MAWR COLLEGE   (United States)

^b BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 34247350000     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: 15338525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2007.00075.x     Document Type: Article

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